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Cannot Quotes by John Ruskin
- We were not sent into this world to do anything into which we cannot put our hearts.
- People cannot live by lending money to one another.
- We may live without her, and worship without her, but we cannot remember without her. How cold is all history, how lifeless all imagery, compared…
- You may chisel a boy into shape, as you would a rock, or hammer him into it, if he be of a better kind, as…
- You cannot get anything out of nature or from God by gambling; only out of your neighbor.
- I fear uniformity. You cannot manufacture great men any more than you can manufacture gold.
- 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…
- Life is a magic vase filled to the brim, so made that you cannot dip from it nor draw from it; but it overflows into…
- I cannot but think it an evil sign of a people when their houses are built to last for one generation only.
- 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…
- You cannot hammer a girl into anything. She grows as a flower does, she will wither without sun; she will decay in her sheath as…
- There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider…
- Men cannot not live by exchanging articles, but producing them. They live by work not trade.
- There is never vulgarity in a whole truth, however commonplace. It may be unimportant or painful. It cannot be vulgar. Vulgarity is only in concealment…
- Without seeking, truth cannot be known at all. It can neither be declared from pulpits, nor set down in articles, nor in any wise prepared…
- Reverence is the chief joy and power of life - reverence for that which is pure and bright in youth; for what is true and…
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- Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate… — Johann Arndt