"No art can be noble which is incapable of expressing thought, and no art is capable of expressing thought which does not change."
― John Ruskin
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More From John Ruskin
- "Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition."
- "Men don’t and can’t live by exchanging articles, but by producing them. They don’t live by trade, but by work. Give up that foolish and vain title of Trades Unions; and take that of laborers Unions."
- "No good is ever done to society by the pictorial representation of its diseases."
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- "Surrealism: An archaic term. Formerly an art movement. No longer distinguishable from everyday life."― Brad Holland
- "Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it."― Friedrich Nietzsche
- "The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract."― Ellen Key