"An unimaginative person can neither be reverent or…" — John Ruskin
"An unimaginative person can neither be reverent or kind."
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404 Quotes by John Ruskin
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When men do not love their hearth, nor reverence their thresholds, it is a sign that they have dishonoured both…
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In every person who comes near you look for what is good and strong.
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Whatever merit there is in anything that I have written is simply due to the fact that when I was…
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To be able to ask a question clearly is two-thirds of the way to getting it answered.
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When we build, let us think that we build forever.
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In health of mind and body, men should see with their own eyes, hear and speak without trumpets, walk on…
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There is material enough in a single flower for the ornament of a score of cathedrals.
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Kind hearts are the garden, kind thoughts are the roots, kind words are the blossoms, kind deeds are the fruit.
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Obey something, and you will have a chance to learn what is best to obey. But if you begin by…
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Freedom is only granted us that obedience may be more perfect.
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Once thoroughly our own knowledge ceases to give us pleasure.
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All other passions do occasional good; but when pride puts in its word everything goes wrong.
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Compassion is not a popular virtue. Very often when I talk to religious people, and mention how important it is…
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In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were…
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Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
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Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion, in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge…
— Mary Astell
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I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you.…
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There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million different solutions to the…
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When I was 16, I started publishing all kinds of things in school magazines.
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On landing at New York I caught the yellow fever. The kind man who commanded the ship that brought me…
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He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he…
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You do not need a therapist if you own a motorcycle, any kind of motorcycle!
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