The Ethics Of The Dust Quotes

“Well, Lily, we must go through a little dreadfulness, that's a fact: no road to any good knowledge is wholly among the lilies and the grass; there is rough climbing to be done always.”
― John Ruskin, The Ethics Of The Dust: Ten Lectures To Little Housewives On The Elements Of Crystallization

“Do not think of your faults; still less of others' faults: in every person who comes near you, look for what is good and strong: honor that; rejoice in it; and, as you can try to imitate it: and your faults will drop off like dead leaves, when their times comes.”
― John Ruskin, The Ethics Of The Dust: Ten Lectures To Little Housewives On The Elements Of Crystallization