Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the prevention of crime. John Ruskin crimeeffectivehand Change image and share on social
The principle of all successful effort is to try to do not what is absolutely the best, but what is easily within our power, and suited for our temperament and condition. John Ruskin absolutelyconditioneasily Change image and share on social
Civilization is the making of civil persons. John Ruskin civilcivilizationmake Change image and share on social
He is the greatest artist who has embodied, in the sum of his works, the greatest number of the greatest ideas. John Ruskin artistembodygreat Change image and share on social
Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies for instance. John Ruskin beautifulinstancelily Change image and share on social
Modern travelling is not travelling at all; it is merely being sent to a place, and very little different from becoming a parcel. John Ruskin modernparcelplace Change image and share on social
Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. John Ruskin badbracedelicious Change image and share on social
Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever. John Ruskin cherishforeverhappiness Change image and share on social
He that would be angry and sin not, must not be angry with anything but sin. John Ruskin angrysin Change image and share on social
Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth. John Ruskin artidealpositive Change image and share on social
