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“...everything made by man's hands has a form, which must be either beautiful or ugly; beautiful if it is in accord with Nature, and helps her; ugly if it is discordant with Nature, and thwarts her; it cannot be indifferent...”
― William Morris

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“Nothing should be made by man's labour which is not worth making, or which must be made by labour degrading to the makers.”
― William Morris

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“...[Nature] ever bearing witness against man that he has deliberately chosen ugliness instead of beauty...”
― William Morris

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“Apart from the desire to produce beautiful things, the leading passion of my life has been and is hatred of modern civilization.”
― William Morris

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“If a chap can't compose an epic poem while he's weaving tapestry, he had better shut up, he'll never do any good at all.”
― William Morris

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