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John Ruskin Quotes: Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth.
         

Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth.


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Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies for instance.

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When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.

When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.



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