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Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives, the cumulative experience of

Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives, the cumulative experience of many masters of craftsmanship. Quality also marks the search for an ideal after necessity has been satisfied and mere usefulness achieved.

John Ruskin
Wise, Intelligent, Choices

Commerce is the agency by which the power of choice is obtained.

John Ruskin
Agency, Choices, Commerce
John Ruskin (1872). “The Works of John Ruskin”, p.95

The world is full of vulgar Purists, who bring discredit on all selection by the silliness of their choice; and this the more, because the very becoming a Purist is commonly indicative of some slight degree of weakness, readiness to be offended, or narrowness of understanding of the ends of things.

John Ruskin
Choices, Understanding, Weakness
John Ruskin (1867). “The Stones of Venice”, p.195

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