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It teaches children that ... they're for sale. They're just a bunch of sardines packed in a bus being sold to an advertiser.


Gary Ruskin

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played beneath the ocean
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JOHN RUSKIN Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort.
JOHN RUSKIN Let every dawn be to you as the beginning of life, and every setting sun be to you as its close.
JOHN RUSKIN It is written on the arched sky; it looks out from every star. It is the poetry of Nature; it is tha...
JOHN RUSKIN Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.
JOHN RUSKIN Mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery.
JOHN RUSKIN All violent feelings have the same effect. They produce in us a falseness in all our impressions of ...
JOHN RUSKIN I believe the right question to ask, respecting all ornament, is simply this; was it done with enjoy...
JOHN RUSKIN Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something ...
JOHN RUSKIN All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul.
JOHN RUSKIN It is better to lose your pride with someone you love rather than to lose that someone you love with...
JOHN RUSKIN Cursing is invoking the assistance of a spirit to help you inflict suffering. Swearing on the other ...
JOHN RUSKIN Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts - the book of their deeds, the book o...
JOHN RUSKIN The first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed, clothed, fed...
JOHN RUSKIN Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really ...
JOHN RUSKIN I've seen the Rhine with younger wave, O'er every obstacle to rave. I see the Rhine in his nat...
BAYARD RUSKIN The scupltor does not work for the anatomist, but for the common observer of life and nature.
BAYARD RUSKIN Sometimes gentle, sometimes capricious, sometimes awful, never the same for two months together; al...
BAYARD RUSKIN and when all the wars are over, a butterfly will still be beautiful.
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