The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present.
Ernest Dimnet Quotes
Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul.
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| Birth: | 1866 |
| Death: | 1954 |
| Nationality: | French |
| Profession: | Lecturer, Priest, Writer |
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Ernest Dimnet was a French priest, writer and lecturer. He is the author of The Art of Thinking, a popular book on thinking and reasoning during the 1930s. He wrote several books include: Paul Bourget, Bronte Sisters, and What We Live by.
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