The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love color the most. – John Ruskin
Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces up, snow is exhilarating; there is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. – John Ruskin
Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition. – John Ruskin
No good is ever done to society by the pictorial representation of its diseases. – John Ruskin
Such reproductions may not interest the reader; but after all, this is my autobiography, not his; he is under no obligation to read further in it; he was under none to begin. A modest or inhibited autobiography is written without entertainment to the writer and read with distrust by the reader. – Neville Cardus