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Men cannot not live by exchanging articles, but producing them. Th

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

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It is written on the arched sky; it looks out from every star. It is the poetry of Nature; it is that which uplifts the spirit within us. – John Ruskin

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Sky & Clouds
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John Ruskin
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The art which we may call generally art of the wayside, as opposed to that which is the business of mens lives, is, in the best sense of the word, Grotesque. – John Ruskin

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Art
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The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it. – Mother Teresa

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Instead of asking How much damage will the work in question bring about? why not ask How much good? How much joy? – Henry Miller

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work

Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do. – Mark Twain

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Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition. – John Ruskin

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An artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs. – Edgard Varese

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These gems have life in them: their colors speak, say what words fail of. – George Eliot

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Let woman out of the home, let man into it, should be the aim of education. The home needs man, and the world outside needs woman. – Pearl S. Buck

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If people want to compete for leadership of a religious group, they can compete in piety. A chilling thought. Or funny. – Mary Douglas

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