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John Ruskin Quotes: Books are divided into two classes, the books of the hour and the books of all time.
         

Books are divided into two classes, the books of the hour and the books of all time.


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There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man's lawful prey.

There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man's lawful prey.



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

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



What we think or what we know or what we believe is in the end of little consequence. The only thing of consequence is what we do

What we think or what we know or what we believe is in the end of little consequence. The only thing of consequence is what we do



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There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.



When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.

When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.



Blue color is everlastingly appointed by the deity to be a source of delight.

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