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John Ruskin Quotes

«Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you.»
«All books are divisible into two classes, the books of the hour, and the books of all time.»
«Every great person is always being helped by everybody; for their gift is to get good out of all things and all persons.»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | About: Gifts
«To give alms is nothing unless you give thought also.»
«He that would be angry and sin not, must not be angry with anything but sin.»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | About: Sin
«The great cry that rises from all our manufacturing cities, louder than the furnace blast, is all in very deed for this -- that we manufacture everything there except men.»
«They are good furniture pictures, unworthy of praise, and undeserving of blame.»
«In old times men used their powers of painting to show the objects of faith, in later times they use the objects of faith to show their powers of painting.»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | Keywords: old times
«Obey something, and you will have a chance to learn what is best to obey. But if you begin by obeying nothing, you will end by obeying the devil and all his invited friends.»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | Keywords: obeying
«The last act crowns the play.»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | Keywords: the play

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