Quotes by Ruskin, John

Every increased possession loads us with a new weariness. >>

No person who is not a great sculptor or painter can be an architect. >>

People cannot live by lending money to one another. >>

Quotations about Libraries

Meek young men grow up in libraries, believing it their duty to accept >>

What is more important in a library than anything else -- than everyth >>

Your library is your paradise. >>

What do we, as a nation, care about books? How much do you think we spend altogether on our libraries, public or private, as compared with what we spend on our horses?

Ruskin, John