All John Ruskin Quotes
- It is among children, and as children only, that you will find your healing and true wisdom for your teaching Among
- Blue color is everlastingly appointed by the deity to be a source of delight. Appointed
- Everything that you can see in the world around you presents itself to your eyes only as an arrangement of patches of different colors. Arrangement
- The man who can see all gray, and red, and purples in a peach, will paint the peach rightly round, and rightly altogether. But the… All
- Living without an aim, is like sailing without a compass. Aim
- Being thus prepared for us in all ways, and made beautiful, and good for food, and for building, and for instruments of our hands, this… Admiration
- Though you may have known clever men who were indolent, you never knew a great man who was so; and when I hear a young… Ask
- Make yourselves nests of pleasant thoughts. None of us knows what fairy palaces we may build of beautiful thought-proof against all adversity. Bright fancies, satisfied… Adversity
- No one can ask honestly or hopefully to be delivered from temptation unless he has himself honestly and firmly determined to do the best he… Ask
- The question is not what man can scorn, or disparage, or find fault with, but what he can love, and value, and appreciate. Appreciate
- The Bible is the one Book to which any thoughtful man may go with any honest question of life or destiny and find the answer… Answer
- An infinitude of tenderness is the chief gift and inheritance of all truly great men. All
- It is not, truly speaking, the labour that is divided; but the men: divided into mere segments of men - broken into small fragments and… All
- Will you not covet such power as this, and seek such throne as this, and be no more housewives, but queens? There is no putting… Abdicate
- Though nature is constantly beautiful, she does not exhibit her highest powers of beauty constantly, for then they would satiate us and pall upon our… Appreciation
- Nature is always mysterious and secret in her use of means; and art is always likest her when it is most inexplicable. Always Mysterious
- My entire delight was in observing without being myself noticed,- if I could have been invisible, all the better. . . to be in the… All
- It is advisable that a person know at least three things, where they are, where they are going, and what they had best do under… Advisable
- Do not think it wasted time to submit yourself to any influence that will bring upon you any noble feeling. Any
- It is eminently a weariable faculty, eminently delicate, and incapable of bearing fatigue; so that if we give it too many objects at a time… Answering