All great and beautiful work has come of first gazing without shrinking into the darkness. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes beautiful darkness gaze
That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings. John Ruskin beingcountrygreat Change image and share on social
The essence of lying is in deception, not in words. John Ruskin deceptionessencelie Change image and share on social
To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one. John Ruskin poetryprophecyreligion Change image and share on social
Recently, I was in Bernalda, my dad's ancestral home town in Italy. He has just refurbished a palazzo and turned it into a hotel, so we had my sister's wedding there. It was beautiful. Roman Coppola ancestralbeautifulbernalda Change image and share on social
A lot of suffering is just getting rid of dross in yourself, and lingering and hanging in the darkness is often - I say this against myself - a failure of imagination, to imagine the door into the light. John O'Donohue darknessdoordross share on social
'Alpha' is a very fast-moving book. It doesn't lend itself to laborious introspection and the navel-gazing that some stories can fall prey to. Greg Rucka alphabookfall Change image and share on social