The greatest reward is not what we receive for our labor, but what we become by it. John Ruskin View this quote
The history of humanity is not the history of its wars, but the history of its households. John Ruskin
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The imagination is never governed; it is always the ruling and divine power. John Ruskin
The man who says to one, go, and he goeth, and to another, come, and he cometh, has, in most cases, more sense of restraint and difficulty than the man who obeys him. John Ruskin
The mass of society is made up of morbid thinkers, and miserable workers. Now it is only by labour that thought can be made healthy, and only by thought that labour can be made happy, and the two cannot be separated with impunity. John Ruskin
The only way to understand the difficult parts of the Bible is first to read and obey the easy ones. John Ruskin
The spirit needs several sorts of food of which knowledge is only one. John Ruskin
The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it. John Ruskin
There is no wealth but life. John Ruskin
To know anything well involves a profound sensation of ignorance. John Ruskin
What is the cheapest to you now is likely to be the dearest to you in the end. John Ruskin
English writer and art critic
February 8th, 1819 - January 20th, 1900
