John Ruskin - The highest reward for a person'...

The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.

John Ruskin

English Writer

Born: Feb 8, 1819

Died: Jan 20, 1900

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Reward, Become, Highest, Person, Get, Toil

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