In every person who comes near you look for what is good and strong, honor that; try to imitate it, and your faults will drop off like dead leaves when their time comes.


The Ethics of the Dust (1894)

John Ruskin Quotes

In every person who comes near you look for what is good and strong, honor that; try to imitate it, and your faults will drop off like dead leaves...

In every person who comes near you look for what is good and strong, honor that; try to imitate it, and your faults will drop off like dead leaves...

In every person who comes near you look for what is good and strong, honor that; try to imitate it, and your faults will drop off like dead leaves...

In every person who comes near you look for what is good and strong, honor that; try to imitate it, and your faults will drop off like dead leaves...