Quotes by Ruskin, John

You cannot get anything out of nature or from God by gambling; only ou >>

The common practice of keeping up appearances with society is a mere s >>

It is eminently a weariable faculty, eminently delicate, and incapable >>

Quotations about Painters and Painting

I've been forty years discovering that the queen of all colors is blac >>

Painting does not come from intelligence so much, as from sight and fe >>

Pictures and shapes are but secondary objects and please or displease >>

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.

Ruskin, John