John Ruskin Quote

But of them [the builders], and their life, and their toil upon the earth, one reward, one evidence, is left to us in those gray heaps of deep-wrought stone. They have taken with them to the grave their powers, their honors, and their errors; but they have left us their adoration.


The Seven Lamps of Architecture, Chapter I (p. 24), John Wiley & Son. 1865


But of them [the builders], and their life, and their toil upon the earth, one reward, one evidence, is left to us in those gray heaps of...

But of them [the builders], and their life, and their toil upon the earth, one reward, one evidence, is left to us in those gray heaps of...

But of them [the builders], and their life, and their toil upon the earth, one reward, one evidence, is left to us in those gray heaps of...

But of them [the builders], and their life, and their toil upon the earth, one reward, one evidence, is left to us in those gray heaps of...