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Ernest Dimnet quotes

French Clergyman

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Ernest Dimnet quote: "Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward,..."
Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement. Ernest Dimnet
The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things. Ernest Dimnet
Ernest Dimnet quote: "Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to..."
Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves. Ernest Dimnet
Ernest Dimnet quote: "Education is the methodical creation of the habit of thinking."
Education is the methodical creation of the habit of thinking. Ernest Dimnet
Ernest Dimnet quote: "Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most..."
Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul. Ernest Dimnet
Ernest Dimnet quote: "A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciousness varying..."
A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciousness varying with readers. Ernest Dimnet
Ernest Dimnet quote: "All serious conversations gravitate towards philosophy."
All serious conversations gravitate towards philosophy. Ernest Dimnet
Ernest Dimnet quote: "The history of the past interests us only in so far as it..."
The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present. Ernest Dimnet
Ernest Dimnet quote: "Most people suspend their judgment till somebody else has..."
Most people suspend their judgment till somebody else has expressed his own and then they repeat it. Ernest Dimnet
Americans cannot realize how many chances for mental improvement they lose by their inveterate habit of keeping six conversations when there are twelve in the room. Ernest Dimnet
Ernest Dimnet quote: "Ideas are the root of creation."
Ideas are the root of creation. Ernest Dimnet

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