Ashamed Quote by 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…

— Ernest Dimnet

Mankind might be divided between multitude who hate to be kept waiting because they get bored and the happy few who rather like it…

— Ernest Dimnet

The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present.

— Ernest Dimnet

Ideas are the roots of creation.

— Ernest Dimnet

Education is the methodical creation of the habit of thinking.

— Ernest Dimnet

Whatever we read from intense curiosity gives us the model of how we should always read. Plodding along page after page with an equal…

— Ernest Dimnet

Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul.

— Ernest Dimnet

The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little…

— Ernest Dimnet

Learn to attack things frontally but according to the most scientific methods.

— Ernest Dimnet

Most people suspend their judgment till somebody else has expressed his own and then they repeat it.

— Ernest Dimnet

Prejudices subsist in people's imagination long after they have been destroyed by their experience.

— 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