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Quote by John Ruskin
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The sky is the part of creation in which nature has done for the sake of pleasing man. – 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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Those playful fancies of the mighty sky. – Albert Smith (clouds)

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Sometimes I go about pitying myself, and all the while I am being carried across the sky by beautiful clouds. – Ojibwe Proverb

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When I admire the wonder of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in worship of the Creator. – Mahatma Gandhi

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We can only appreciate the miracle of a sunrise if we have waited in the darkness. – Author Unknown

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