Quote by John Ruskin
They are good furniture pictures, unworthy of praise, and undeserv

They are good furniture pictures, unworthy of praise, and undeserving of blame. – John Ruskin

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The first condition of education is being able to put someone to wholesome and meaningful work. – John Ruskin

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Education
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You might sooner get lightning out of incense smoke than true action or passion out of your modern English religion. – John Ruskin

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Religion
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Summer 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

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The real antichrist is he who turns the wine of an original idea into the water of mediocrity. – Eric Hoffer

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Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them. With Major Major it had been all three. – Joseph Heller

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There are certain things in which mediocrity is intolerable: poetry, music, painting, public eloquence. What torture it is to hear a frigid speech being pompously declaimed, or second-rate verse spoken with all a bad poets bombast! – Jean De La Bruyere

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Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best. – Max Beerbohm

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The newspaper is a marvelous medium. It is extraordinarily convenient and cheap. Lets see. This one cost 75 cents. Now thats a little high. I bought it when I was downtown this morning. – Harrison Salisbury

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For instance, Im always fascinated to see whether, given the kind of fairly known and established form called popular music, whether there is some magic combination that nobody has hit upon before. – Brian Eno

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Most New Yorkers want to look amazing, and they want you to understand that they look amazing, but they also want you to stop staring at them. – Ellie Kemper

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Because of my faith and my imagination, I was able to enjoy my childhood, even though it was tough. – Donna Brazile

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