 THERE is NO WEALTH BUT LIFE. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings; that man is richest who, having perfected the functions of...  Unto This Last - Page 72by John Ruskin - 2006 - 104 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Anthony Parel - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 178 pages
...That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings; and that man is richest who, having perfected the functions...and by means of his possessions, over the lives of others."36 The third idea from Ruskin was that every human being deserved decent conditions of life,... | |
 | David Boyle - Business & Economics - 2002 - 296 pages
...and aim of production, so life is the end and aim of consumption. I left this question to the readers thought two months ago, choosing rather that he should...be: all Political Economy founded on self-interest being but the fulfilment of that which once brought schism into the Policy of angels, and ruin into... | |
 | James Brown Scott - International law - 2002 - 1046 pages
...element in terms which might well be printed on the first page of every treatise on economic questions : THERE is NO WEALTH BUT LIFE. Life, including all its...and by means of his possessions, over the lives of others.42 Having thus defined wealth in terms of life, Ruskin proceeded to define "the aim of political... | |
 | Frederick L. Nussbaum - Business & Economics - 2002 - 492 pages
...man is richest, who having perfected the functions of his own life to the utmost, has also the widest influence both personal and by means of his possessions, over the lives of others." Ruskin's point of departure was his esthetic interpretation of life. His economic teaching was a protest... | |
 | John Ruskin - Art - 2004 - 192 pages
...produces. For as consumption is the end and aim of production, so life is the end and aim of consumption. [ left this question to the reader's thought two months...ever was or can be: all political economy founded on self-interest2 being but the fulfilment of that which once brought schism into the Policy of angels,... | |
 | Sir Michael Sadler, Jack Sislian - Education - 2004 - 352 pages
...education were three fundamental principles, to which, at the outset, I would invite your attention. First, "that country is the richest which nourishes the greatest...means of his possessions, over the lives of others. There is no wealth but life, life including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration"(Unto... | |
 | Richard L. Johnson - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 414 pages
...That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings; and that man is richest who, having perfected the functions...and by means of his possessions, over the lives of others."36 The third idea from Ruskin was that every human being deserved decent conditions of life,... | |
 | Mendonca, Manuel, Kanungo, Rabindra - Psychology - 2006 - 170 pages
...others to emulate - are those who have been true to the noble ideal so well expressed by John Ruskin: That man is richest who, having perfected the functions...means of his possessions, over the lives of others' (quoted in Bartlett, 1968, p. 698). Conclusion The major thrust of the discussion in this chapter was... | |
 | John Howard Whitehouse, Richard Warwick Bond, John Bryan Booth - Art - 1902 - 346 pages
...operations, nor has it been true in its investigation even of these. — (Munera Pulveris, pp. I-*). There is no Wealth but Life. Life, including all its...the only one, nevertheless, that ever was or can be. — (Unto This Last, p. 156.) 246 SAINT GEORGE. No. 20. Vol. V. October, 1902. A MEMORIAL ADDRESS*... | |
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