Last week I overheard a quote by William Morris.
"Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful".
It made me think of collectors
who overfill their homes
and muddy their minds
with visual clutter.
I love the simplicity of our new home,
the uncluttered spaces,
the few treasures that please us
on the walls and surfaces.
William Morris was a noted British poet, illustrator, textile designer and avowed socialist.
His personal motto was "If I can..."
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