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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package.: John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
Every increased possession loads us with new weariness.: John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
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What we think, or what we know, or what we believe is, in the end, of little consequence. The only consequence is what we do.: John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
There is scarcely anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse, and sell a little more cheaply. The person who buys on price alone is this man's lawful prey.: John Ruskin (1819 - 1900), (attributed)

Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.: John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.: John Ruskin (1819 - 1900), Pre-Raphaelitism, 1850
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The highest reward for man's toil is not what he gets for it, but what he becomes by it.: John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
...in order that a man may be happy, it is necessary that he should not only be capable of his work, but a good judge of his work.: John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
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You will find that the mere resolve not to be useless, and the honest desire to help other people, will, in the quickest and delicatest ways, improve yourself.: John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
Say all you have to say in the fewest possible words, or your reader will be sure to skip them; and in the plainest possible words or he will certainly misunderstand them.: John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
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