Author: John Ruskin

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Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth.

Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth.

- John Ruskin

The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.

The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.

- John Ruskin

Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.

Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.

- John Ruskin

A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort.

A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort.

- John Ruskin

To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education.

To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education.

- John Ruskin

Every great person is always being helped by everybody; for their gift is to get good out of all things and all persons.

Every great person is always being helped by everybody; for their gift is to get good out of all things and all persons.

- John Ruskin

When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.

When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.

- John Ruskin

I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility.

I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility.

- John Ruskin

Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.

Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.

- John Ruskin

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