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John Ruskin Quotes

«A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money.»
«The noble grotesque involves the true appreciation of beauty»
«There is no wealth but life.»
«Conceit may puff a man up, but never prop him up»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | Keywords: conceit, prop, puff
«No good work whatever can be perfect, and the demand for perfection is always a sign of a misunderstanding of the ends of art»
«Men don't and can't live by exchanging articles, but by producing them. They don't live by trade, but by work. Give up that foolish and vain title of Trades Unions; and take that of laborers Unions.»
«The common practice of keeping up appearances with society is a mere selfish struggle of the vain with the vain.»
«It does not matter what the whip is; it is none the less a whip, because you have cut thongs for it out of your own souls.»
«What is the cheapest to you now is likely to be the dearest to you in the end.»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | Keywords: cheapest, dearest
«When a man is wrapped up in himself he makes a pretty small package»

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