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Nearly all the powerful people of this age are unbelievers, the best of them in doubt and misery, the most in plodding hesitation, doing as well as they can, what practical work lies at hand. – 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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Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth. – John Ruskin

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