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Quote by John Ruskin
All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and s

All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul. – John Ruskin

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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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We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it. – John Ruskin

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Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men. – Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805), Fiesco, translated from German

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Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because science and art equally are expressions of his marvelous plasticity of mind. – Jacob Bronowski

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