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George Henry Lewes Quotes

Science is the systematic classification of experience.

Science is the systematic classification of experience.

George Henry Lewes (1891). “The Physical Basis of Mind: Being the Second Series of Problems of Life and Mind”

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

George Henry Lewes (1891). “The Principles of Success in Literature”

The only cure for grief is action.

George Henry Lewes (1846). “The Spanish Drama. Lope de Vega and Calderon”, p.42, London, Knight

Philosophy and Art both render the invisible visible by imagination.

George Henry Lewes (1891). “The Principles of Success in Literature”

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

George Henry Lewes (1891). “The Principles of Success in Literature”

Genius is rarely able to give any account of its own processes.

George Henry Lewes (1891). “The Principles of Success in Literature”

Science is not addressed to poets.

George Henry Lewes (1891). “The Principles of Success in Literature”

Good writers are of necessity rare.

George Henry Lewes (1891). “The Principles of Success in Literature”

All good Literature rests primarily on insight.

George Henry Lewes (1891). “The Principles of Success in Literature”

All great authors are seers.

George Henry Lewes (1891). “The Principles of Success in Literature”