Life being very short, and the quiet hours of it few, we ought to waste none of them in… — John Ruskin
Life being very short, and the quiet hours of it few, we ought to waste none of them in reading valueless books.
Sesame and Lilies · 1864
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Current citation
Ruskin, John. Sesame and Lilies. The Works of John Ruskin, edited by Edward Tyas Cook and Alexander Wedderburn. Vol. 18, Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Original citation
Ruskin, John. "Of Kings Treasures." Sesame and Lilies. 1864, Manchester, UK.