John Ruskin
Birthdate: February 8, 1819
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: January 20, 1900
Occupation: Author and Art Critic
Profile: Regarded as the greatest Victorian art critic.
Website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ruskin
Number of Quotes: 2
Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies for instance.
The man who accepts the laissez-faire doctrine would allow his garden to grow wild
so that roses might fight it out with the weeds and the fittest might survive.