The air is crowded with birds -- beautiful, tender, intelligent birds -- to whom life is a song.

- George Henry Lewes

The true function of philosophy is to educate us in the principles of reasoning and not to put an end to further reasoning by the introduction of fix…

- George Henry Lewes

Science is not addressed to poets.

- George Henry Lewes

Vehemence without feeling is but rant.

- George Henry Lewes

All good Literature rests primarily on insight.

- George Henry Lewes

Most expositions of Aristotle's doctrines, when they have not been dictated by a spirit of virulent detraction, or unsympathetic indifference, have c…

- George Henry Lewes

The only cure for grief is action.

- George Henry Lewes

Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism.

- George Henry Lewes

No man ever made a great discovery without the exercise of the imagination.

- George Henry Lewes