"There is no wealth but life."
-John Ruskin
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"The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.“
-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."
-John Ruskin
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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."
-John Ruskin
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"Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together."
-John Ruskin
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"When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece."
-John Ruskin
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"I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility."
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"When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace."
-Jimi Hendrix
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"The strategic adversary is fascism... the fascism in us all, in our heads and in our everyday behavior, the fascism that causes us to love power, to desire the very thing that dominates and exploits us."
-Michel Foucault
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"Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment."
-Mahatma Gandhi
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"Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes."
-Eleanor Roosevelt
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"Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power."
-John Steinbeck
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"It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted by other things than power."
-David Brin
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