 The second reason is, that imperfection is in some sort essential to all that we know of life. It is the sign of life in a mortal body, that is to say, of a state of progress and change. Nothing that lives is, or can be, rigidly perfect ; part of it is...  Eclectic and Congregational Review - 第478页1853全本阅读 - 图书信息
 | John Ruskin - 1904 - 682 页
...but what is bad can be perfect, in its own bad way.* § 25. The second reason is, that imperfection is in some sort essential to all that we know of life....foxglove blossom, — a third part bud, a third part past, a third part in full bloom, — is a type of the life of this world. And in all things that live... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1904 - 674 页
...§ 25. The second reason is, that imperfection is hi some sort essential to all that we know of hie. It is the sign of life in a mortal body, that is to...foxglove blossom, — a third part bud, a third part past, a third part in full bloom, — is a type of the life of this world. And in all things that live... | |
 | Hialmer Day Gould, Edward Louis Hessenmueller - 1904 - 920 页
...Jeremy Taylor. He censures God who quarrels with the imperfections of men. — Burke. Imperfection is in some sort essential to all that we know of life. Nothing that lives is or can be rigidly perfect. — Ruskin. "Impossible !" That is not good French.... | |
 | John Ruskin, William Burgess - 1907 - 476 页
...demand for perfection is always a sign of a misunderstanding of the ends of art. XXV. Imperfection is in some sort essential to all that we know of life....foxglove blossom, — a third part bud, a third part past, a third part in full bloom, — is a type of the life of this world. And in all things that live... | |
 | William Burgess - 1907 - 492 页
...the demand for perfection w always a sign of a misunderstanding of the ends of art. XXV. Imperfection is in some sort essential to all that we know of life....part of it is decaying, part nascent. The foxglove a third part bud, a third part past, a third part in full t> 1 oom,—is a type of the life of this... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1908 - 368 页
...work none but what is bad can be perfect, in its own bad way.1 The second reason is, that imperfection is in some sort essential to all that we know of life....foxglove blossom, — a third part bud, a third part past, a third part in full bloom, — is a type of the life of this world. And in all things that live... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1908 - 370 页
...work none but what is bad can be perfect, in its own bad way.1 The second reason is, that imperfection is in some sort essential to all that we know of life....foxglove blossom, — a third part bud, a third part past, a third part in full bloom, — is a type of the life of this world. And in all thingsthat live... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 页
...dragging time along by force, and not he us. — Landor. IMPERFECTION.-(8ee "FAULTS.") Imperfection Edwa — Nothing that lives is, or can be rigidly perfect. — The fox-glove blossom, a third part bud ;... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 772 页
...dragging time along by force, and not he us.— Länder. IMPERFECTION.— (See "FAULTS.") Imperfection — Nothing that lives is, or can be rigidly perfect. — The fox-glove blossom, a third part bud ;... | |
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