There is no wealth but life — -life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings... Self Culture - Pàgina 1451900Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Elizabeth Waterhouse - 1908 - 776 pàgines
...FOUQUE 663 Nov. Morning T Rich toward God. ^HERE is no Wealth but Life. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is...the utmost, has also the widest helpful influence, TOHN both personal, and by means of his possessions, over the RUSKIN lives of others. 27 27 Nov. Evening... | |
| Walter Swain Hinchman, Francis Barton Gummere - 1908 - 608 pàgines
...Thackeray's Cornhill Magazine, Ruskin says : " There is no wealth but Life — Life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is...the greatest number of noble and happy human beings ; " and again, in The Mystery of Life and its Arts, the third lecture of Sesame and Lilies, he speaks... | |
| John Ruskin - 1908 - 372 pàgines
...shall shine before men, and be of service constant and holy," 1 » , . and the author who wrote, " That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings," 2 or, " The beginning of art is in getting our country clean, and our people beautiful," 3 —between... | |
| John Ruskin - 1908 - 368 pàgines
...measure, shall shine before men, and be of service constant and holy," 1 and the author who wrote, " That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble arid happy human beings," 2 or, " The beginning of art is in getting our country clean, and our people... | |
| William Joseph Long - 1909 - 638 pàgines
...fundamental meaning. "There is no wealth but life," announced Ruskin, — " life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is...greatest number of noble and happy human beings." Such a doctrine, proclaimed by Goldsmith in his Deserted Village, was regarded as a pretty sentiment,... | |
| 1909 - 682 pàgines
...possession, which it is their duty to guard : namely, the power and productivity of the nations. " That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings," says John Ruskin. All of us who have worked for the Association for Labour Legislation from the beginning... | |
| John Howard Whitehouse, Richard Warwick Bond, John Bryan Booth - 1903 - 378 pàgines
...no wealth but Life— Life including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration,' and that ' That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings.' " Lord Avebury followed with his address. He spoke as a very old friend of Mr. Ruskin, and affirmed... | |
| 1912 - 500 pàgines
...one great fact clearly stated. There is no Wealth but Life. Life, including all its powers of love, joy, and of admiration. That country is the richest...greatest number of noble and happy human beings." So wrote Ruskin in Unto this Last — one of the earliest protests against the early Victorian political... | |
| 1897 - 1040 pàgines
...life. As he says : There is no wealth but life — life, including all its powers of love, of joy, of admiration. That country is the richest which nourishes...the greatest number of noble and happy human beings ; and that man is richest who, having perfected the functions of his own life to the utmost, has also... | |
| Benjamin Orange Flower - 1912 - 630 pàgines
...well-known passage from Ruskin declares that "there is no wealth but life. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number most valuable in the hands of those who most need them. A loaf of bread is worth more to a starving... | |
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