 ... the persons who become rich are, generally speaking, industrious, resolute, proud, covetous, prompt, methodical, sensible, unimaginative, insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise, the idle,...  Unto This Last - Page 60by John Ruskin - 2006 - 104 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Frederic Harrison - English literature - 1899 - 338 pages
...insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise, the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...and the entirely merciful, just, and godly person." That little sentence, the keynote of that little book, contains an entire gospel in itself, a complete... | |
 | Frederic Harrison - Electronic books - 1902 - 232 pages
...insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise, the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...and the entirely merciful, just, and godly person." And the whole closes with the words : " There is no wealth but Life — Life, including all its powers... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1905 - 726 pages
...insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise,* the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...and the entirely merciful, just, and godly person. 66. Thus far, then, of wealth. Next, we have to ascertain the nature of PRICE ; that is to say, of... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1905 - 714 pages
...insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise,* the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...and the entirely merciful, just, and godly person. 66. Thus far, then, of wealth. Next, we have to ascertain the nature of PRICE ; that is to say, of... | |
 | John Ruskin - Economics - 1905 - 736 pages
...insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise,* the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...and the entirely merciful, just, and godly person. 66. Thus far, then, of wealth. Next, we have to ascertain the nature of PRICE ; that is to say, of... | |
 | Education - 1907 - 468 pages
...insensitive and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise, the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...and the entirely merciful, just and godly person." The great sin of the modern world. Ruskin thinks, is still the sin of Judas. We do not disbelieve our... | |
 | William Henry Taylor - Medicine - 1908 - 388 pages
...insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise, the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful, the dull, the imaginative, the sensitive, the well informed, the improvident, the irregularly and impulsively wicked, the clumsy knave, the open... | |
 | Walter Rauschenbusch - Christian sociology - 1912 - 526 pages
...insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise, the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...and the entirely merciful, just, and godly person." 1 The question is not so much whether some rich men are still good, as what their riches will ultimately... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1900 - 1034 pages
...insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise, the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful, the dull, the imaginative, the sensitive, the improvident, the irregularly and impulsively wicked, the clumsy knave, the open thief, and the entirely... | |
 | Upton Sinclair - Justice - 1915 - 978 pages
...insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise, the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...and the entirely merciful, just, and godly person. Hoot leaner BY ROBERT BROWNING (Celebrated English poet, 1812-1889. The present poem has been generally... | |
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