Quote by John Ruskin
An architect should live as little in cities as a painter. Send hi

An architect should live as little in cities as a painter. Send him to our hills, and let him study there what nature understands by a buttress, and what by a dome. – John Ruskin

Other quotes by John Ruskin

Cheerfulness is as natural to the heart of a man in strong health, as color to his cheek; and wherever there is habitual gloom, there must be either bad air, unwholesome food, improperly severe labor, or erring habits of life. – John Ruskin

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Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder. – John Ruskin

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Men cannot not live by exchanging articles, but producing them. They live by work not trade. – John Ruskin

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The learned is happy, nature to explore The fool is happy, that he knows no more. – Alexander Pope

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I am two with nature. – Woody Allen

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Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light. – Theodore Roethke

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Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature. – C. S. Lewis

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