George Henry Lewes

Imagination is not the exclusive appanage of artists, but belongs in varying degrees to all…

Philosophy and Art both render the invisible visible by imagination…

Books minister to our knowledge, to our guidance, and to our delight, by their truth…

Science is not addressed to poets…

Insincerity is always weakness sincerity even in error is strength…

Science is the systematic classification of experience…

The delusions of self-love cannot be prevented, but intellectual misconceptions as to the means…

Endeavour to be faithful, and if there is any beauty in your thought, your style…

The only cure for grief is action…

Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years…