182 Quotations by John Ruskin
- 61. It is not, truly speaking, the labor that is divided, but the men divided into mere segments of men, ...

- 62. It is physically impossible for a well-educated, intellectual, or brave man to make money the chief ...

- 63. It takes a great deal of living to get a little deal of learning.

- 64. Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor ...

- 65. Let every dawn of the morning be to you as the beginning of life. And let every setting of the sun b ...

- 66. Let us reform our schools, and we shall find little reform needed in our prisons.

- 67. Life is a magic vase filled to the brim, so made that you cannot dip from it nor draw from it; but i ...

- 68. Life without industry is guilt. Industry without Art is Brutality.

- 69. Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to b ...

- 70. Men are more evanescent than pictures, yet one sorrows for lost friends, and pictures are my friends ...

- 71. Men cannot not live by exchanging articles, but producing them. They live by work not trade.

- 72. Men don't and can't live by exchanging articles, but by producing them. They don't live by trade, bu ...

- 73. Modern education has devoted itself to the teaching of impudence, and then we complain that we can n ...

- 74. Modern travelling is not travelling at all; it is merely being sent to a place, and very little diff ...

- 75. Mountains are to the rest of the body of the earth, what violent muscular action is to the body of m ...

- 76. Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disor ...

- 77. Nearly all the evils in the Church have arisen from bishops desiring power more than light. They wan ...

- 78. Nearly all the powerful people of this age are unbelievers, the best of them in doubt and misery, th ...

- 79. No architecture is so haughty as that which is simple.

- 80. No art can be noble which is incapable of expressing thought, and no art is capable of expressing th ...

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