| 1872 - 890 sider
...— that the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to ьее something Ко. 2Кб. and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one who cau think, but thousands can think for one who can see." If, then, we are struggling on, our facts... | |
| Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1910 - 756 sider
...COLLEGE, DUNDEE. (I**ual separately January 12, 1910.) " The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something and tell what it saw in a plain way." — HUSK is. Flu. 1. — View of the south end of Loch Uoon from Portmark, looking towards Merrick,... | |
| Samuel Colcord Bartlett - 1850 - 310 sider
...declares John Ruskin, " I find it more impressed upon me that the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw in a plain way. To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion, — all in one. Therefore finding the world of literature... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1922 - 836 sider
...who possesses it, Ruskin says, "sees clearly and states what he sees plainly," and he adds, "hundreds can talk for one who can think, but thousands can think for one who can see." This talent, though it may be improved by practice, is one which I think cannot be acquired. It is... | |
| John Ruskin - 1856 - 452 sider
...find this conclusion more impressed upon me, — that the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw...who can see. To see clearly is poetry, prophecy, and religion, — all in one. Therefore, finding the world of Literature more or less divided into Thinkers... | |
| John Ruskin - 1856 - 450 sider
...find this conclusion more impressed upon me, — that the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw...who can see. To see clearly is poetry, prophecy, and religion, — all in one. Therefore, finding the world of Literature more or less divided into Tliinkera... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1858 - 328 sider
...that point childlike habits. " The greatest thing," he says elsewhere, " a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw in a plain way. To see clearly is poetry and religion." Then, for the selection of facts are manhood and age, think... | |
| John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1859 - 504 sider
...the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saic in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one...can see. To see clearly, is poetry, prophecy, and religion, — all in one. Therefore, finding the world of Literature more or less divided into Thinkers... | |
| 1862 - 420 sider
...impressed upon me, that the greatest work a human soul ever does in this world, is to see something, and to tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk to one who can think, but thousands can think to one who can see. — John Kuskin. It may as well be... | |
| Warren Burton - 1863 - 392 sider
...it, I find this conclusion more impressed upon me, that the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk, to one who thinks ; but thousands can think, to one who can see." The importance and methods of "Object-teaching"... | |
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