The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances, and demonstrations for impressions. – John Ruskin
A great thing can only be done by a great person and they do it without effort. – John Ruskin

The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances, and demonstrations for impressions. – John Ruskin
A great thing can only be done by a great person and they do it without effort. – John Ruskin
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
The higher a man stands, the more the word vulgar becomes unintelligible to him. – John Ruskin