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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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It seems a fantastic paradox, but it is nevertheless a most important truth, that no architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect. – John Ruskin

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To be able to ask a question clearly is two-thirds of the way to getting it answered. – John Ruskin

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Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them. – John Ruskin

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Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures. – Henry Ward Beecher

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The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many bad artists are unable to give it up. – Jean Cocteau

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Art holds fast when all else is lost. – German Proverb

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