"The Decorative Arts: Their Relation to Modern Life and Progress," Lecture (4 Dec 1877) - Morris, William | WIST Quotations
To give people pleasure in the things they must perforce use, that is one great office of decoration; to give people pleasure in the things they must perforce make, that is the other use of it. Morris' first public lecture. Later published as "The Lesser Arts" in Hopes and Fears…
