John Ruskin Quotes
That admiration of the 'neat but not gaudy,' which is commonly reported to have influenced the devil when he painted his tail pea green.John Ruskin
Quotes to Explore
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Oh yes, I love to do shoes. I'm not a fetishist but I love to do shoes.
Karl Lagerfeld -
I would probably say that being a commissioner in sports is one of the hardest jobs in the world.
Landon Donovan -
The last thing the NFL wants to do is make problems for the colleges.
Jim Finks -
It's really cool when, in every genre of music, you can listen to a song and know what era it was from.
Kelsea Ballerini -
I say to my team all the time that this is how I grew up: Always thinking that, at any minute, I could be unemployed. You have to scramble. You have to work hard and get ahead of things.
Ursula Burns -
Desiring is a part of dreaming.
Rachel
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I'm a bad guy. But if I was a good guy, nobody would want to pay to see me fight.
Mike Tyson -
The United States is no more a Christian nation because most of its citizens are Christians than it is a 'white' nation because most of its citizens are white. We are Americans because we practice democracy and believe in republican government, not because we practice revealed religion and believe in Bible-based government.
John Stuart Mill -
Liberty is to be free from restraint and violence from others.
John Locke Nazareth -
What will tell in the end will be character and not a knowledge of letters.
Mahatma Gandhi -
People in a democracy should be satisfied with drawing the Government's attention to a mistake, if any.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Her blood is settled, and her joints are stiff; Life and these lips have long been separated: Death lies on her like an untimely frost Upon the sweetest flower of all the field.
William Shakespeare
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The whole aesthetics of computers very much feeds into my OCD. They fill my head with obsessionalities and my actions become very repetitive. It seems quite inimical to the dreamy state out of which fiction comes which seems so much less causally repetitive than the way one works on computers.
Will Self -
Those who have entered the U.S. illegally, their personal possessions and belongings too easily get lost as they are processed and travel through the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol system, the enormous amount of belongings, such as extra clothing, socks, shoes and personal items such as rosaries, Bibles, belts, underwear, toothbrushes, soap, was in many ways incomprehensible (to me), and I am certain much of this was not meant to be discarded.
Tom Keifer Cinderella -
There are charms made only for distant admiration.
Samuel Johnson -
Lady beware. Fan not the harmless glow Of admiration into ardent love, Lean not with red curled smiling lips above The flickering spark of sinless flame, and blow, Lest in the sudden waking of desire Thou, like the child, shalt perish in the fire.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox -
A drunkard cannot plead his case.
Nachman of Breslov -
That admiration of the 'neat but not gaudy,' which is commonly reported to have influenced the devil when he painted his tail pea green.
John Ruskin