"Better the rudest work that tells a story or records a fact, than the richest without meaning."
-John Ruskin
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"Men were not intended to work with the accuracy of tools, to be precise and perfect in all their actions."
-John Ruskin
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"Whether for life or death, do your own work well."
-John Ruskin
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"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."
-John Ruskin
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"The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances, and demonstrations for impressions."
-John Ruskin
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"Men cannot not live by exchanging articles, but producing them. They live by work not trade."
-John Ruskin
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"I have prayed to God that he give me the strength to survive each day and to face those times in my life that will be extremely painful. I have put my total faith in God, and he will take care of me."
-Susan Smith
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"I saw him... at peace in my armchair. I remember wishing he could stay in peace like that forever. I had a feeling of easing his burden with my strength."
-Dennis Nilsen
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"The great strength of the totalitarian state is that it forces those who fear it to imitate it."
-Adolf Hitler
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"Strength lies not in defence but in attack."
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"The strength of a nation, especially of a republican nation, is in the intelligent and well ordered homes of the people."
-Lydia Sigourney
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"Strength is a matter of the made-up mind."
-John Beecher
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