Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort.
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One of the prevailing sources of misery and crime is in the generally accepted assumption, that because things have been wrong a long time, it is impossible they will ever be right.John Ruskin
Do not think of your faults, still less of other's faults; look for what is good and strong, and try to imitate it. Your faults will drop off, like dead leaves, when their time comes.
John Ruskin
Consider what heavy responsibility lies upon you in your youth, to determine, among realities, by what you will be delighted, and, among imaginations, by whose you will be led.
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Life without industry is guilt, and industry without art is brutality
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How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?
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The sky is the part of creation in which nature has done for the sake of pleasing man.
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