Quotes about John Ruskin

Every great person is always being helped by everybody; for their gift is to get...

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Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.

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Doing is the great thing, for if people resolutely do what is right, they come...

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Do not think of your faults, still less of other's faults; look for what is...

#John Ruskin

Cursing is invoking the assistance of a spirit to help you inflict suffering. Swearing on...

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Civilization is the making of civil persons.

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Books are divided into two classes, the books of the hour and the books of...

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Better the rudest work that tells a story or records a fact, than the richest...

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An unimaginative person can neither be reverent or kind.

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An architect should live as little in cities as a painter. Send him to our...

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All violent feelings have the same effect. They produce in us a falseness in all...

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All that we call ideal in Greek or any other art, because to us it...

#John Ruskin