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John Ruskin Quotes
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It does not matter what the whip is; it is none the less a whip, because you have cut thongs for it out of your own souls (John Ruskin Quotes)
No one can become rich by the efforts of only their toil, but only by the discovery of some method of taxing the labor of others (John Ruskin Quotes)
The common practice of keeping up appearances with society is a mere selfish struggle of the vain with the vain (John Ruskin Quotes)
Success by the laws of competition signifies a victory over others by obtaining the direction and profits of their work. This is the real source of all great riches (John Ruskin Quotes)
All great song, from the first day when human lips contrived syllables, has been sincere song (John Ruskin Quotes)
There is no action so slight or so mean but it may be done to a great purpose, and ennobled thereby (John Ruskin Quotes)
All other passions do occasional good; but when pride puts in its word everything goes wrong (John Ruskin Quotes)
You were made for enjoyment, and the world was filled with things which you will enjoy, unless you are too proud to be pleased with them, or too grasping to care for what you can not turn to other account than mere delight (John Ruskin Quotes)
The sculptor does not work for the anatomist, but for the common observer of life and nature (John Ruskin Quotes)
The path of a good woman is indeed strewn with flowers; but they rise behind her steps, not before them (John Ruskin Quotes)
He who has truth at his heart need never fear the want of persuasion on his tongue (John Ruskin Quotes)
When we build, let us think that we build forever. Let it not be for present delight nor for our use alone. Let it be such work as our descendants will look upon with praise and thanksgiving in their hearts (John Ruskin Quotes)
We are, after all, only trustees of the wealth we possess. Without the community and its resources... there would be little wealth for anyone (John Ruskin Quotes)
Death is not a journey into an unknown land; it is a voyage home. We are going, not to a strange country, but to our fathers house (John Ruskin Quotes)
There is material enough in a single flower for the ornament of a score of cathedrals (John Ruskin Quotes)
Kind hearts are the garden, kind thoughts are the roots, kind words are the blossoms, kind deeds are the fruit (John Ruskin Quotes)
The actual flower is the plant’s highest fulfilment, and are not here exclusively for herbaria, county floras and plant geography: they are here first of all for delight (John Ruskin Quotes)
We were not sent into this world to do anything into which we cannot put our hearts (John Ruskin Quotes)
On the whole, it is patience which makes the final difference between those who succeed or fail in all things. All the greatest people have it in an infinite degree, and among the less, the patient weak ones always conquer the impatient strong (John Ruskin Quotes)
Science is the knowledge of constant things, not merely of passing events, and is properly less the knowledge of general laws than of existing facts (John Ruskin Quotes)
Beethoven always sounds to me like the upsetting of a bag of nails, with here and there an also dropped hammer (John Ruskin Quotes)
See that your children be taught, not only the labors of the earth, but the loveliness of it (John Ruskin Quotes)
A man is one whose body has been trained to be the ready servant of his mind; whose passions are trained to be the servants of his will; who enjoys the beautiful, loves truth, hates wrong, loves to do good, and respects others as himself (John Ruskin Quotes)
Unless we perform divine service with every willing act of our life, we never perform it at all (John Ruskin Quotes)
If a great thing can be done, it can be done easily, but this ease is like the of ease of a tree blossoming after long years of gathering strength (John Ruskin Quotes)
We have much studied and much perfected, of late, the great civilized invention of the division of labour; only we give it a false name. It is not, truly speaking, the labour that is divided; but the men (John Ruskin Quotes)
... no human actions ever were intended by the Maker of men to be guided by balances of expediency, but by balances of justice (John Ruskin Quotes)
Production does not consist in things laboriously made, but in things serviceably consumable; and the question for the nation is not how much labour it employs, but how much life it produces (John Ruskin Quotes)
I will not kill or hurt any living creature needlessly, nor destroy any beautiful thing, but will strive to save and comfort all gentle life, and guard and perfect all natural beauty upon the earth (John Ruskin Quotes)
It is among children, and as children only, that you will find your healing and true wisdom for your teaching (John Ruskin Quotes)