The highest reward for a man's toil is not what he gets for… - John Ruskin

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The highest reward for a man's toil is not what he gets for it but what he becomes by it.

John Ruskin

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John Ruskin (8 February 1819 – 20 January 1900) was an English author, poet and painter, most famous for his work as art critic and social critic.

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Alternative Names: Kata Phusin • Rŏsŭkʻin • J. Ruskin • John Rosukin • Jon Rasukin • Dzhon Rëskin • Ruskin

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An architect should live as little in cities as a painter. Send him to our hills, and let him study there what nature understands by a buttress, and what by a dome.

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The highest reward for a man's toil is not what he gets for it but what he becomes by it. - John Ruskin

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