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John Ruskin Quotes

«God alone can finish»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | About: God
«Nothing is ever done beautifully which is done in rivalship: or nobly, which is done in pride»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | Keywords: beautifully, nobly
«All that is good in art is the expression of one soul talking to another; and is precious according to the greatness of the soul that utters it»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | About: Art | Keywords: talking to, utters
«The training which makes men happiest in themselves also makes them most serviceable to others»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | About: Social service | Keywords: serviceable
«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.»
«Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever.»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | Keywords: cherished
«You should read books like you take medicine, by advice, and not by advertisement.»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | Keywords: advertisement
«Modern education has devoted itself to the teaching of impudence, and then we complain that we can no longer control our mobs.»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | Keywords: devoted, impudence, mobs
«Imaginary evils soon become real one by indulging our reflections on them.»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | Keywords: indulging
«Men cannot not live by exchanging articles, but producing them. They live by work not trade.»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | Keywords: exchanging, producing

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