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Every great person is always being helped by everybody for their g

Every great person is always being helped by everybody for their gift is to get good out of all things and all persons. – John Ruskin

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Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth. – John Ruskin

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It is impossible, as impossible as to raise the dead, to restore anything that has ever been great or beautiful in architecture. That which I have insisted upon as the life of the whole, that spirit which is given only by the hand and eye of the workman, can never be recalled. – John Ruskin

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architecture
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How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it? – John Ruskin

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As far as Saddam Hussein being a great military strategist, he is neither a strategist, nor is he schooled in the operational arts, nor is he a tactician, nor is he a general, nor is he a soldier. Other than that, hes a great military man, I want you to know that. – Norman Schwarzkopf

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Those who want to reap the benefits of this great nation must bear the fatigue of supporting it. – Thomas Paine

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Great men, unknown to their generation, have their fame among the great who have preceded them, and all true worldly fame subsides from their high estimate beyond the stars. – Henry David Thoreau

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A great book provides escapism for me. The artistry and the creativity in a story are better than any drugs. – Wentworth Miller

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If you teach your children nothing else, teach them the Golden Rule and “righty-tighty, lefty-loosey.” – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Make sense who may. I switch off. – Samuel Beckett

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Unlike some of the time-travel movies I love, like Primer or 12 Monkeys, Looper is not about time travel. Its about this situation that time travel creates and the people dealing with that situation. So narratively, the big challenge was to have time travel get out of the way. – Rian Johnson

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Id love to own a bakery at some point. My grandmother could help me run it – she is an amazing baker! Id also love to do a cookbook. – Jordin Sparks

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