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Makes Quotes by John Ruskin
- Education is the leading human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them; and these two objects are always attainable…
- On the whole, it is patience which makes the final difference between those who succeed or fail in all things. All the greatest people have…
- When I have been unhappy, I have heard an opera... and it seemed the shrieking of winds; when I am happy, a sparrow's chirp is…
- In our whole life melody the music is broken off here and there by rests, and we foolishly think we have come to the end…
- Whether we force the man's property from him by pinching his stomach, or pinching his fingers, makes some difference anatomically; morally, none whatsoever.
- When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package.
- It is not how much one makes but to what purpose one spends.
- The training which makes men happiest in themselves also makes them most serviceable to others
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