 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...  Self Culture - Stran 1451900Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Anthony Parel - 2000 - 178 strani
...Ruskin argued, was that it was a means to life. "There is no wealth but life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is...the greatest number of noble and happy human beings; and that man is richest who, having perfected the functions of his own life to the utmost, has also... | |
 | Frederick L. Nussbaum - 2002 - 492 strani
...economists with a definition of value: "There is no wealth but life. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is...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... | |
 | Lawrence O. Gostin - 2002 - 556 strani
...wealth but life. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble...the widest helpful influence, both personal, and by possessions, over the lives of others. John Ruskin (1861, 34) This chapter, and the Reader as a whole,... | |
 | Jules Brown - 2002 - 298 strani
...study of capitalist economics, Unto the Last (1862), elaborating with the observation: "That country is richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human § beings." Drawing a distinction between mere labour and craftsmanship, he intervened in the lakeland economy... | |
 | Richard L. Johnson - 2006 - 414 strani
...Ruskin argued, was that it was a means to life. "There is no wealth but life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is...the greatest number of noble and happy human beings; and that man is richest who, having perfected the functions of his own life to the utmost, has also... | |
 | George Stanley McGovern - 2005 - 92 strani
...wealth but life. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings." As Fogel points out, Americans are now voluntarily retiring at a younger age. With the average retirement... | |
 | John Ortberg - 2007 - 261 strani
...wealth but life — life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble...of his own life to the utmost, has also the widest influence to help the lives of others." What If Our Desires Are Telling Us Something? Maybe our insatiable... | |
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