Mans only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever. – John Ruskin
The sky is the part of creation in which nature has done for the sake of pleasing man. – John Ruskin
No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age, but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only in following an openly declared purpose, and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds. – John Ruskin
You may either win your peace or buy it: win it, by resistance to evil buy it, by compromise with evil. – John Ruskin