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Quote by John Ruskin
I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility.

I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility. – John Ruskin

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No good is ever done to society by the pictorial representation of its diseases. – John Ruskin

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The principle of all successful effort is to try to do not what is absolutely the best, but what is easily within our power, and suited for our temperament and condition. – John Ruskin

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The great cry that rises from all our manufacturing cities, louder than the furnace blast, is all in very deed for this — that we manufacture everything there except men. – John Ruskin

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