 Every human action gains in honor, in grace, in all true magnificence, by its regard to things that are to come. It is the far sight, the quiet and confident patience, that, above all other attributes, separate man from man, and near him to his Maker;...  A Book of the Parish of Deir - Strona 98pod redakcją - 1896 - Liczba stron: 104Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1859 - Liczba stron: 504
...architecture, that it admits of a richness of record altogether unlimited. Every human action gains in honor, in grace, in all true magnificence, by its regard...Therefore, when we build, let us think that we build (public edifices) for ever. Let it not be for present delight, nor for present use alone ; let it be... | |
 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1872 - Liczba stron: 500
...architecture, that it admits of a richness of record altogether unlimited. Every human action gains in honor, in grace, in all true magnificence, by its regard...Therefore, when we build, let us think that we build (public ediiices) for ever. Let it not be for present delight, nor for present use alone , let it be... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1872 - Liczba stron: 500
...architecture, that it admits of a richness of record altogether unlimited. Every human action gains in honor, in grace, in all true magnificence, by its regard...Therefore, when we build, let us think that we build (public edifices) for ever, Let it not be for present delight, nor for present use alone , let it be... | |
 | Mary Clemmer - 1873 - Liczba stron: 634
...Every human action gains in honor, in grace, in all true magnificence, by its regard to things to come. There is no action nor art whose majesty we may not measure by this test. Therefore, when we build a public building, let us think that we build it for ever. Let us remember that a time is to come when... | |
 | Mary Clemmer - 1873 - Liczba stron: 640
...Every human action gains in honor, in grace, in all true magnificence, by its regard to things to come. There is no action nor art whose majesty we may not measure by this test. Therefore, when wo build a public building, let us think that wo build it for ever. Let us remember that a lime is... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1887 - Liczba stron: 752
...there, indeed, any present loss, in such respect, for futurity. Every human action gains in honor, in grace, in all true magnificence, by its regard...test. Therefore, when we build, let us think that \ve build for ever. Let it not be for present delight, nor for present use alone ; let it be such work... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1888 - Liczba stron: 316
...is there, indeed, any present loss in such respect for futurity. Every human action gains in honor, in grace, in all true magnificence, by its regard...art whose majesty we may not measure by this test. 6. Therefore, when we build, let us think that we build forever. Let it not be for present delight,... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1889 - Liczba stron: 786
...there, indeed, any present loss, in such respect, for futurity. Every human action gains in honor, in grace, in all true magnificence, by its regard...and there is no action nor art, whose majesty we may nut measure by this test. Therefore, when we build, let us think that we build for ever. Let it not... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1891 - Liczba stron: 416
...that, above all other attributes, separate man from man, and near him to his Maker ; and there is uo action nor art whose majesty we may not measure by this test. Therefore, when we bnild, let us think that we build for ever. Let it not be for present delight, nor for present use... | |
 | Students' Christian Association (University of Michigan) - 1893 - Liczba stron: 272
...those things that endure. Ruskin says in speaking of Architecture : "Every human action gains in honor, in grace, in all true magnificence by its regard to...Therefore, when we build, let us think that we build forever." I take it our ambition in the making of a life should not be lower than in the building of... | |
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