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Do something

“A good way to rid oneself of a sense of discomfort is to do something. That uneasy, dissatisfied feeling is actual force vibrating out of order; it may be turned to practical account by giving proper expression to its creative character.” —William Morris William Morris certainly earned the right to give us this advice. He …

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In your house

“Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.” ― William Morris  When one of my graduate school professors asked me to do a paper on William Morris, I wasn’t thrilled about accepting, but it turned out to be one of the most fascinating studies I …

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In your house

“Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.” ― William Morris  When one of my graduate school professors asked me to do a paper on William Morris, I wasn’t thrilled about accepting, but it turned out to be one of the most fascinating studies I …

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