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Too often we forget that genius, too, depends upon the data within its reach, that even Archimedes could not have devised Edison's inventions.
— Ernest Dimnet
The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present.
— Ernest Dimnet
A superior man in dealing with the world is not for anything or against anything. He follows righteousness as the standard.
— Confucius
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
Ideas are the root of creation.
— Ernest Dimnet
There are clearly many Egyptian free-thinkers and intellectuals - lots of wonderful Egyptian artists and architects and scientists.
— Richard Engel
Each of us has the power to take action, to light a fire and be the ignition for others.
— Jim Ziolkowski
I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my best to keep my boat steady and my sails full.
— Arthur Ashe
Whatever we read from intense curiosity gives us a model of how we should always read.
— Ernest Dimnet
Most people suspend their judgment till somebody else has expressed his own and then they repeat it.
— Ernest Dimnet
The object of reflection is invariably the discovery of something satisfying to the mind which was not there at the beginning of the search.
— Ernest Dimnet
Say the word Pepsi in this town, you best watch your back on the way out.
— Alessandra Torre
Reading, to most people, means an ashamed way of killing time disguised under a dignified name
— Ernest Dimnet
Education is the methodical creation of the habit of thinking.
— Ernest Dimnet
Prejudices subsist in people's imagination long after they have been destroyed by their experience.
— Ernest Dimnet
Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement.
— Ernest Dimnet
Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul.
— Ernest Dimnet
Ideas are the roots of creation.
— Ernest Dimnet
A school is a place through which you have to pass before entering life, but where the teaching proper does not prepare you for life.
— Ernest Dimnet
I'm leaving out some of the hugely successful megachurches, of which I have very little experience.
— Barbara Brown Taylor
My songs emerge from my life, or wherever they do, unbidden and unplanned and completely on a schedule of their own.
— David Crosby
You can believe in God without believing in immortality, but it is hard to see how anyone can believe in immortality and not believe in God.
— Ernest Dimnet
I am very romantic about communism even still, but I know terrible things happened.
— Lars Von Trier
If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.
— Robert Louis Stevenson