Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different…John Ruskin
“Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of intelligent effort.”
“Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of intelligent effort.”
— JOHN RUSKIN
Art critic and writer · 1819 – 1900
John Ruskin was the leading English art critic of the Victorian era, championing J.M.W. Turner and the Pre-Raphaelites in 'Modern Painters'. His later writings on society, work and education influenced reformers from William Morris to Gandhi.
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