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John Ruskin quotes about kindness

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

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Sunshine is delivious, 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
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
Education...is a painful, continual and difficult work to be done in kindness, by watching, by warning,... by praise, but above all -- by example. John Ruskin
Understand this clearly: you can teach a man to draw a straight line, and to carve it; and to copy and carve any number of given lines or forms, with admirable speed and perfect precision; and you find his work perfect of its kind: but if you ask him to think about any of those forms, to consider if he cannot find any better in his own head, he stops; his execution becomes hesitating; he thinks, and ten to one he thinks wrong; ten to one he makes a mistake in the first touch he gives to his... John Ruskin
Natural abilities can almost compensate for the want of every kind of cultivation, but no cultivation of the mind can make up for the want of natural abilities. John Ruskin
John Ruskin quote: "There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of..."
There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. John Ruskin
We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in 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
No person who is well bred, kind and modest is ever offensively plain; all real deformity means want for manners or of heart. John Ruskin
John Ruskin quote: "An unimaginative person can neither be reverent or kind."
An unimaginative person can neither be reverent or kind. John Ruskin

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