Quote by John Ruskin
There is never vulgarity in a whole truth, however commonplace. It

There is never vulgarity in a whole truth, however commonplace. It may be unimportant or painful. It cannot be vulgar. Vulgarity is only in concealment of truth, or in affectation. – John Ruskin

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Do not think of your faults, still less of others faults look for what is good and strong, and try to imitate it. Your faults will drop off, like dead leaves, when their time comes. – John Ruskin

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Of all Gods gifts to the sighted man, color is holiest, the most divine, the most solemn. – John Ruskin

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Bread of flour is good; but there is bread, sweet as honey, if we would eat it, in a good book. – John Ruskin

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Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Telling the truth to people who misunderstand you is generally promoting a falsehood, isnt it? – Anthony Hope

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What does it matter how one comes by the truth so long as one pounces upon it and lives by it? – Henry Miller

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People who think by the inch and talk by the yard deserve to be kicked by the foot. – Anon.

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There is nothing that makes its way more directly into the soul than beauty. – Joseph Addison

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If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then dont write, because our culture has no use for it. – Anais Nin

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Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten. – David Ogden Stiers

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