Quote by John Ruskin
The sky is the part of creation in which nature has done for the s

The sky is the part of creation in which nature has done for the sake of pleasing man. – John Ruskin

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The art which we may call generally art of the wayside, as opposed to that which is the business of mens lives, is, in the best sense of the word, Grotesque. – John Ruskin

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Art
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Obey something, and you will have a chance to learn what is best to obey. But if you begin by obeying nothing, you will end by obeying the devil and all his invited friends. – John Ruskin

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Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder. – John Ruskin

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Sky & Clouds
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I never saw a man who looked with such a wistful eye upon that little tent of blue which prisoners call the sky. – Oscar Wilde

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Sky & Clouds

You must not blame me if I do talk to the clouds. – Henry David Thoreau

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Sky & Clouds

The sky, a perfect empty canvas, offers clouds nonetheless. They shift and drift and beg interpretation… such is the nature of art. – Jeb Dickerson, jebdickerson.com

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Sky & Clouds

When you realize how perfect everything is you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky. – Buddha

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Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic. – W. H. Auden

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Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another people are friends in spots. – George Santayana

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As your faith is strengthened you will find that there is no longer the need to have a sense of control, that things will flow as they will, and that you will flow with them, to your great delight and benefit. – Emmanuel

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Freedom is a mans natural power of doing what he pleases, so far as he is not prevented by force or law. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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