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English Writer, Painter February 8, 1819 – January 20, 1900

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John Ruskin quote: "Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back."
Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back. John Ruskin
It is impossible, as impossible as to raise the dead, to restore anything that has ever been great or beautiful in architecture. That which I have insisted upon as the life of the whole, that spirit which is given only by the hand and eye of the workman, can never be recalled. John Ruskin
John Ruskin quote: "All great and beautiful work has come of first gazing without..."
All great and beautiful work has come of first gazing without shrinking into the darkness. John Ruskin
The first test of a truly great man is his humility. By humility I don't mean doubt of his powers or hesitation in speaking his opinion, but merely an understanding of the relationship of what he can say and what he can do. John Ruskin
John Ruskin quote: "All great art is the expression of man's delight in God's..."
All great art is the expression of man's delight in God's work, not his own. John Ruskin
John Ruskin quote: "Every great person is always being helped by everybody; for..."
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
Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts - the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art. John Ruskin
I believe that the first test of a great man is his humility. I don't mean by humility, doubt of his power. But really great men have a curious feeling that the greatness is not of them, but through them. And they see something divine in every other man and are endlessly, foolishly, incredibly merciful. John Ruskin
John Ruskin quote: "All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body..."
All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul. John Ruskin
John Ruskin quote: "Doing is the great thing, for if people resolutely do what is..."
Doing is the great thing, for if people resolutely do what is right, they come in time to like doing it. John Ruskin
John Ruskin quote: "A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more..."
A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money. John Ruskin
John Ruskin quote: "No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free..."
No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free as a fish. John Ruskin
John Ruskin quote: "All great art is praise."
All great art is praise. John Ruskin
John Ruskin quote: "A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do..."
A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort. John Ruskin
John Ruskin quote: "In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes."
In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes. John Ruskin

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