Ruskin Wished

Famous quotes containing the words ruskin and/or wished:

    The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love colour the most.
    —John Ruskin (1819–1900)

    I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave, and success and miscarriage are empty sounds: I therefore dismiss it with frigid tranquillity, having little to fear or hope from censure or from praise.
    Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)