John Ruskin Quotes About Appreciation
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It is a matter of the simplest demonstration, that no man can be really appreciated but by his equal or superior.
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Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty.
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Though nature is constantly beautiful, she does not exhibit her highest powers of beauty constantly, for then they would satiate us and pall upon our senses. It is necessary to their appreciation that they should be rarely shown. Her finest touches are things which must be watched for; her most perfect passages of beauty are the most evanescent.
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The question is not what man can scorn, or disparage, or find fault with, but what he can love, and value, and appreciate.
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In every person who comes near you look for what is good and strong.
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The noble grotesque involves the true appreciation of beauty.
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