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Quotes from as unverified in Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations — John Ruskin

1819–1900 England

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Our duty is to preserve what the past has had to say for itself, and to say for ourselves what shall be true for the future.

Attributed as unverified in Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations (1989)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: John Ruskin (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.