All JOHN RUSKIN Quotes about “Heart”

“He who has truth at his heart need never fear the want of persuasion on his tongue.”
“He who has truth at his heart need never fear the want of persuasion on his tongue.”
“We were not sent into this world to do anything into which we cannot put our hearts.”
“We were not sent into this world to do anything into which we cannot put our hearts.”
“When we build, let us think that we build forever. Let it not be for present delight nor for our use alone. Let it be such work as our descendants will look upon with praise and thanksgiving in their hearts.”
“When we build, let us think that we build forever. Let it not be for present delight nor for our use alone. Let it be such work as our descendants will look upon with praise and thanksgiving in their hearts.”
“A little group of wise hearts is better than a wilderness full of fools.”
“A little group of wise hearts is better than a wilderness full of fools.”
“No nation can last which has made a mob of itself, however generous at heart.”
“No nation can last which has made a mob of itself, however generous at heart.”
“God will put up with a great many things in the human heart, but there is one thing that He will not put up with in it--a second place. He who offers God a second place, offers Him no place.”
“God will put up with a great many things in the human heart, but there is one thing that He will not put up with in it--a second place. He who offers God a second place, offers Him no place.”
“Humanity and Immortality consist neither in reason, nor in love; not in the body, nor in the animation of the heart of it, nor in the thoughts and stirrings of the brain of it;--but in the dedication of them all to Him who will raise them up at the last day.”
“Humanity and Immortality consist neither in reason, nor in love; not in the body, nor in the animation of the heart of it, nor in the thoughts and stirrings of the brain of it;--but in the dedication of them all to Him who will raise them up at the last day.”
“The proof of a thing's being right is that it has power over the heart; that it excites us, wins us, or helps us.”
“The proof of a thing's being right is that it has power over the heart; that it excites us, wins us, or helps us.”
“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.”
“Men have commonly more pleasure in the criticism which hurts than in that which is innocuous, and are more tolerant of the severity which breaks hearts and ruins fortunes than of that which falls impotently on the grave.”
“Men have commonly more pleasure in the criticism which hurts than in that which is innocuous, and are more tolerant of the severity which breaks hearts and ruins fortunes than of that which falls impotently on the grave.”

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