What did John Ruskin mean by: Unless we perform divine service with every willing act of our life, we never perform it at all. - John Ruskin Art critic and social thinker · England Copy
+ Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity. Feraz Zeid, June 3, 2023December 12, 2023, John Ruskin, Flower, Human, Sarcastic, 0 - John Ruskin Art critic and social thinker · England
+ The distinguishing sign of slavery is to have a price, and to be bought for it. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Ruskin, Political, Politics, Slavery, 0 - John Ruskin Art critic and social thinker · England
+ The anger of a person who is strong, can always bide its time. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Ruskin, Anger, Strong, Time, 0 - John Ruskin Art critic and social thinker · England
+ The wisest men are wise to the full in death. Feraz Zeid, October 19, 2023December 26, 2023, John Ruskin, Wise, Wisest Man, 0 - John Ruskin Art critic and social thinker · England
+ One of the worst diseases to which the human creature is liable is its disease of thinking. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Ruskin, Disease, 0 - John Ruskin Art critic and social thinker · England
+ There are many religions, but there is only one morality. Feraz Zeid, November 7, 2023December 26, 2023, John Ruskin, Morality, Religion, 0 - John Ruskin Art critic and social thinker · England
+ Work first, and then rest. Feraz Zeid, June 4, 2023December 12, 2023, John Ruskin, First, Work, 0 - John Ruskin Art critic and social thinker · England
+ That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Ruskin, Country, Noble, Numbers, 0 - John Ruskin Art critic and social thinker · England
I’m not willing just to be tolerated. That wounds my love of love and of liberty. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The noblest deeds are well enough set forth in simple language; emphasis spoils them. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Reflective abstraction, however, is based not on individual actions but on coordinated actions. - Jean Piaget Psychologist · Switzerland
Action can make you laugh. But just because you are glad. Even if there is no meaning. Explain - Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
All human actions are equivalent… and all are on principle doomed to failure. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
The duties of each moment are the shadows beneath which hides the divine operation. - Jean-Pierre de Caussade Priest · France
The one who anticipates the action wins. The one who does not, loses. - Jeff Cooper Firearms instructor and author
The proper course of action, when under attack, is usually to counterattack. - Jeff Cooper Firearms instructor and author
