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Science deals exclusively with things as they are in themselves.
John Ruskin
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John Ruskin
Age: 80 †
Born: 1819
Born: February 8
Died: 1900
Died: January 20
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There is material enough in a single flower for the ornament of a score of cathedrals.
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Levi's station in life was the receipt of custom and Peter's, the shore of Galilee and Paul's, the antechambers of the High- Priest, which station in life each had to leave, with brief notice.
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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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Your labor only may be sold, your soul must not.
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Never has interest in art been so high, and never has quality been so low.
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The Bible is the one Book to which any thoughtful man may go with any honest question of life or destiny and find the answer of God by honest searching.
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The constant duty of every man to his fellows is to ascertain his own powers and special gifts, and to strengthen them for the help of others.
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It is a strange thing how little in general people know about the sky. It is the part of creation in which nature has done more for the sake of pleasing man.
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Why is one man richer than another? Because he is more industrious, more persevering and more sagacious.
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Multitudes think they like to do evil yet no man ever really enjoyed doing evil since God made the world.
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Imperfection is in some sort essential to all that we know in life.
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There is no music in a “rest” that I know of, but there's the making of music in it. And people are always missing that part of the life melody.
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That man is always happy who is in the presence of something which he cannot know to the full, which he is always going on to know.
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An infinitude of tenderness is the chief gift and inheritance of all truly great men.
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Nothing can be true which is either complete or vacant every touch is false which does not suggest more than it represents, and every space is false which represents nothing.
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Many thoughts are so dependent upon the language in which they are clothed that they would lose half their beauty if otherwise expressed.
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Freedom is only granted us that obedience may be more perfect.
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Value is the life-giving power of anything cost, the quantity of labour required to produce it its price, the quantity of labourwhich its possessor will take in exchange for it.
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Race is precisely of as much consequence in man as it is in any animal.
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In old times men used their powers of painting to show the objects of faith, in later times they use the objects of faith to show their powers of painting.
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