John Ruskin

To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education. ↗

— John Ruskin

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A book worth reading is worth buying. ↗

— John Ruskin

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It is far more difficult to be simple than to be complicated; far more difficult to sacrifice skill and easy execution in the proper place, than to expand both indiscriminately. ↗

— John Ruskin

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The essence of lying is in deception, not in words. ↗

— John Ruskin

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There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man's lawful prey. ↗

— John Ruskin

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The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it. ↗

— John Ruskin

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Let every dawn be to you as the beginning of life, and every setting sun be to you as its close. ↗

— John Ruskin

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Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back. ↗

— John Ruskin

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In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes. ↗

— John Ruskin

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When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece. ↗

— John Ruskin

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