It does not matter what the whip is; it is none the less a whip, because you have cut thongs for it out of your own souls.
John RuskinThe step between practical and theoretic science, is the step between the miner and the geologist, the apocathecary and the chemist.
John RuskinAn artist should be well read in the best books, and thoroughly high bred, both in heart and bearing. In a word, he should be fit for the best society, and should keef out of it.
John Ruskin