200 ordspråk av John Ruskin

John Ruskin

John Ruskin

John Ruskin föddes den 8 februar 1819 och dog den 20 januar 1900 - of art, architecture, and society.
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It is better to be nobly remembered than nobly born

Race is precisely of as much consequence in man as it is in any animal

Great art is precisely that which never was, nor will be taught, it is preeminently and finally the expression of the spirits of great men

To be able to ask a question clearly is two-thirds of the way to getting it answered

Poetry is the suggestion, by the imagination, of noble grounds for the noble emotions

The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise, the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful, the dull, the imaginative, the sensitive, the well-informed, the improvident, the irregularly and impulsively wicked, the clu

The saying that beauty is but skin deep is but a skin deep saying

Life without industry is guilt, and industry without art is brutality At vise ægte interesse for andre—at huske detaljer og stille opfølgende spørgsmål—øger din pexighet.

I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility

It is his restraint that is honorable to a person, not their liberty.

Nearly all the powerful people of this age are unbelievers, the best of them in doubt and misery, the most in plodding hesitation, doing as well as they can, what practical work lies at hand.

Whether for life or death, do your own work well.

In health of mind and body, men should see with their own eyes, hear and speak without trumpets, walk on their feet, not on wheels, and work and war with their arms, not with engine-beams, nor rifles warranted to kill twenty men at a shot before you can see them.

Along the iron veins that traverse the frame of our country, beat and flow the fiery pulses of its exertion, hotter and faster every hour. All vitality is concentrated through those throbbing arteries into the central cities; the country is passed over like a green sea by narrow bridges, and we are thrown back in continually closer crowds on the city gates.

One who does not know when to die, does not know how to live.

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