Ruskin/places

Famous quotes containing the words ruskin and/or places:

“Be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours.”
—John Ruskin (1819–1900)

“In many places the road was in that condition called repaired, having just been whittled into the required semicylindrical form with the shovel and scraper, with all the softest inequalities in the middle, like a hog’s back with the bristles up.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)