The sky is the part of creation in which nature has done for the sake of pleasing man.
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To use books rightly, is to go to them for help to appeal to them when our own knowledge and power fail to be led by them into wider sight and purer conception than our own, and to receive from them the united sentence of the judges and councils of all time, against our solitary and unstable opinions.John Ruskin
It is far more difficult to be simple than to be complicated; far more difficult to sacrifice skill and easy execution in the proper place, than to expand both indiscriminately.
John Ruskin
An unimaginative person can neither be reverent or kind.
John Ruskin
The last act crowns the play.
John Ruskin
There is nothing in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and he who considers price only is that man's lawful prey.
John Ruskin
Of all God's gifts to the sighted man, color is holiest, the most divine, the most solemn.
John Ruskin
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