John Ruskin Quote

When the whole world turns clown, and paints itself red with its own hearts blood instead of vermilion, it is something else than comic.


The Works of John Ruskin: Sesame and lilies. The ethics of the dust. The crown of Wild Olive. The queen of the air (ed. 1887)


When the whole world turns clown, and paints itself red with its own hearts blood instead of vermilion, it is something else than comic.

When the whole world turns clown, and paints itself red with its own hearts blood instead of vermilion, it is something else than comic.

When the whole world turns clown, and paints itself red with its own hearts blood instead of vermilion, it is something else than comic.

When the whole world turns clown, and paints itself red with its own hearts blood instead of vermilion, it is something else than comic.