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Ernest Dimnet
Education is the...
Education is the methodical creation of the habit of thinking.
Source: In The New...
Too often we...
Too often we forget that genius. . . depends upon the data within its reach, that Archimedes could not have devised...
Ideas are the...
Ideas are the roots of creation.
Source: In The Concise Columbia Dictionary of...
Life is a...
Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate...
Most people suspend...
Most people suspend their judgment till somebody else has expressed his own and then they repeat...
Every now and...
Every now and then we discover in the seething mass of humanity round us a person who does not seem to need anybody...
You can believe...
You can believe in God without believing in immortality, but it is hard to see how anyone can believe in immortality...
The history of...
The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the...
The happiness of...
The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of...
Americans cannot realize...
Americans cannot realize how many chances for mental improvement they lose by their inveterate habit of keeping six...