"There is no wealth but life."
-John Ruskin
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"Men don't and can't live by exchanging articles, but by producing them. They don't live by trade, but by work. Give up that foolish and vain title of Trades Unions and take that of laborers Unions.“
-John Ruskin
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"The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world... to see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one."
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"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."
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"Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together."
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"When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece."
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"I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility."
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