Quote by John Ruskin
In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes. - John R

In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes. – John Ruskin

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Men dont and cant live by exchanging articles, but by producing them. They dont live by trade, but by work. Give up that foolish and vain title of Trades Unions and take that of laborers Unions. – John Ruskin

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Men
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A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money. – John Ruskin

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You might sooner get lightning out of incense smoke than true action or passion out of your modern English religion. – John Ruskin

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It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous. – Benjamin Franklin

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His was a great sin who first invented consciousness. Let us lose it for a few hours. – F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Nothing is so contagious as example and we never do any great good or evil which does not produce its like. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution. – J. K. Rowling

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You can rule ignorance you can manipulate the illiterate you can do whatever you want when a people are uneducated, so that goes in line with corrupt business and corrupt politics. – will.i.am

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Three simple words – freedom, justice and honesty. These sum up what the Liberal Democrats stand for. – Charles Kennedy

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