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George Henry Lewes

"Philosophy and Art both render the invisible visible by imagination."

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"Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding."

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"History develops, art stands still."

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"To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job."

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"You do not need a boyfriend or a girlfriend to write an emotional poet, because poetry is beyond hooks and holes."

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"The basis of art is truth, both in matter and in mode."

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"Music heals all forms of misery."

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"Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable."

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"The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure."

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"The man can neither make, nor retain, one moment of time; it all comes to him by pure gift; he might as well regard the sun and moon as his chattels."

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"The business of art lies just in this, -- to make that understood and felt which, in the form of an argument, might be incomprehensible and inaccessible."

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"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 fixed conclusions."
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"All bad Literature rests upon imperfect insight, or upon imitation, which may be defined as seeing at second-hand."
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"Endeavour to be faithful, and if there is any beauty in your thought, your style will be beautiful; if there is any real emotion to express, the expression will be moving."
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"Science is not addressed to poets."
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"Science is the systematic classification of experience."
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"When a man fails to see the truth of certain generally accepted views, there is no law compelling him to provoke animosity by announcing his dissent."
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"Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years do not spring up into beauty like a reed."
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"Good writers are of necessity rare."
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"All good Literature rests primarily on insight."
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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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