Home / Quotes / Quote by John Ruskin

Quote by John Ruskin

“Disorder in a drawing-room is vulgar; in an antiquary's study, not; the black battle-stain on a soldier's face is not vulgar, but the dirty face of a housemaid is.”

Book:Modern Painters: pt. 6. Of leaf beauty. pt. 7. Of cloud beauty. pt. 8-9. Of ideas of relation: Of invention formal. Of invention spiritual

Work

Modern Painters: pt. 6. Of leaf beauty. pt. 7. Of cloud beauty. pt. 8-9. Of ideas of relation: Of invention formal. Of invention spiritual

This book is a part of a series that delves into the principles of art and the appreciation of natural beauty. It examines the beauty of leaves and clouds, and explores the concepts of relation, invention, and creativity in art. more

Author

John Ruskin

John Ruskin was an influential British art critic, writer, and social critic. Known for his profound insights into art, architecture, and social issues, he had a significant impact on the aesthetics and culture of the Victorian era. more

“I am not myself free or human until or unless I recognize the freedom and humanity of all my fellowmen... I am truly free only when all human beings, men and women, are equally free. The freedom of other men, far from negating or limiting my freedom, is, on the contrary, its necessary premise and confirmation.”

Men Humans Humanity Liberty Conditions He Man Men And Women Fellows Limitation Denial Acknowledge Confirmation

Author:Mikhail Bakunin

“Our whole evolution has reached a stage where nearly every man is either ruler or ruled; sometimes he is both. By this the attitude of dependence has been greatly strengthened, for a truly free man does not like to play the part of either the ruler or the ruled. He is, above all, concerned with making his inner values and personal powers effective in a way as to permit him to use his own judgment in all affairs and to be independent in action.”

Men Way Doe Has Beens Sometimes Play Whole Use Action Values Attitude Stage Evolution Judgment Concerned Independent Affair Every Man Permit Rulers Dependence Free Man Personal Power

Author:Rudolf Rocker

“Great teams always have a Plan B. Look at Barcelona. Their Plan B is to stick to Plan A”

Looks Plans Team Sticks Barcelona Great Team Plan B

Author:Johnny Giles

“Richard Dunne comes from a great footballing family... the Dunne family”

Author:Johnny Giles

“A great scholar, in the highest sense of the term, is not one who depends simply on an infinite memory, but also on an infinite and electrical power of combination; bringing together from the four winds, like the Angel of the Resurrection, what else were dust from dead men's bones, into the unity of breathing life.”

Source: Joan of Arc: And Other Selections from Thomas De Quincey. Joan of Arc. The English mail coach (abridged).. Levana and our ladies of sorrow. Dinner, real and reputed (abridged).. I.. II.. III.. IV.

Quote by John Ruskin

Work

Author

You May Also Like