John Ruskin Quotes About God
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God gives us always strength enough, and sense enough, for what He wants us to do; if we either tire ourselves or puzzle ourselves, it is our own fault.
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God shows us in Himself, strange as it may seem, not only authoritative perfection, but even the perfection of obedience--an obedience to His own laws; and in the cumbrous movement of those unwieldiest of his creatures we are reminded, even in His divine essence, of that attribute of uprightness in the human creature "that sweareth to his own hurt and changeth not.
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The truth of Nature is a part of the truth of God; to him who does not search it out, darkness; to him who does, infinity.
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Of all God's gifts to the sighted man, color is holiest, the most divine, the most solemn.
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