Quotes by Ruskin, John

The first test of a truly great man is his humility. By humility I don >>

Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restle >>

What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensi >>

Quotations about Imagination

To me this world is all one continued vision of fancy or imagination, >>

What you see is what you get. >>

You must pre-live the future... not re-live the past... and savor the >>

It is eminently a weariable faculty, eminently delicate, and incapable of bearing fatigue; so that if we give it too many objects at a time to employ itself upon, or very grand ones for a long time together, it fails under the effort, becomes jaded, exactly as the limbs do by bodily fatigue, and incapable of answering any farther appeal till it has had rest.

Ruskin, John