"The anger of a person who is strong,……" — John Ruskin
"The anger of a person who is strong, can always bide its time."
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404 Quotes by John Ruskin
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- In every person who comes near you look for what is good and strong.
- Whatever merit there is in anything that I have written is simply due to the fact that when I was…
- To be able to ask a question clearly is two-thirds of the way to getting it answered.
- When we build, let us think that we build forever.
- In health of mind and body, men should see with their own eyes, hear and speak without trumpets, walk on…
- There is material enough in a single flower for the ornament of a score of cathedrals.
- Kind hearts are the garden, kind thoughts are the roots, kind words are the blossoms, kind deeds are the fruit.
- Obey something, and you will have a chance to learn what is best to obey. But if you begin by…
- Freedom is only granted us that obedience may be more perfect.
- Once thoroughly our own knowledge ceases to give us pleasure.
- All other passions do occasional good; but when pride puts in its word everything goes wrong.