I cannot but think it an evil sign of a people when their houses are built to last for one generation only.
John RuskinSunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.
John RuskinThe truth of Nature is a part of the truth of God; to him who does not search it out, darkness; to him who does, infinity.
John RuskinNature is always mysterious and secret in her use of means; and art is always likest her when it is most inexplicable.
John Ruskin