The discoverer and the poet are inventors; and they are so because their mental vision detects the unapparent, unsuspected facts, almost as vividly as ocular vision rests on the apparent and familiar.
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
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
The air is crowded with birds -- beautiful, tender, intelligent birds -- to whom life is a song. - George Henry Lewes
The air is crowded with birds -- beautiful, tender, intelligent birds -- to whom life is a song.
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
Most expositions of Aristotle's doctrines, when they have not been dictated by a spirit of virulent detraction, or unsympathetic indifference, have c…
Science is not addressed to poets. - George Henry Lewes
Science is not addressed to poets.
Vehemence without feeling is but rant. - George Henry Lewes
Vehemence without feeling is but rant.
Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism. - George Henry Lewes
Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism.
No man ever made a great discovery without the exercise of the imagination. - George Henry Lewes
No man ever made a great discovery without the exercise of the imagination.
All good Literature rests primarily on insight. - George Henry Lewes
All good Literature rests primarily on insight.
The only cure for grief is action. - George Henry Lewes
The only cure for grief is action.
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