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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Obey something, and you will have a chance to learn what is best to obey. But if you begin by obeying nothing, you will end by obeying the devil and all his invited friends. – John Ruskin

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Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. – John Ruskin

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The first condition of education is being able to put someone to wholesome and meaningful work. – John Ruskin

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