Quotes by George Henry Lewes

George Henry Lewes; 18 April 1817 – 30 November 1878) was an English philosopher and critic of literature and theatre. He was also an amateur physiologist.

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Insincerity is always weakness; sincerity even in error is strength.

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The delusions of self-love cannot be prevented, but intellectual misconceptions as to the means of achieving success may be corrected.

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In all sincere speech there is power, not necessarily great power, but as much as the speaker is capable of.

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As all Art depends on Vision, so the different kinds of Art depend on the different ways in which minds look at things.

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Insight is the first condition of Art.

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