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Brief about George Henry Lewes: By info that we know George Henry Lewes was born at 1970-01-01. And also George Henry Lewes is English Philosopher.

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In complex trains of thought signs are indispensable.

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Literature delivers tidings of the world within and the world without.

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Literature is at once the cause and the effect of social progress.

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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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Murder, like talent, seems occasionally to run in families.

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Ordinary men live among marvels and feel no wonder, grow familiar with objects and learn nothing new about them.

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Personal experience is the basis of all real Literature.

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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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Speak for yourself and from yourself, or be silent.

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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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The public can only be really moved by what is genuine.

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The superiority of one mind over another depends on the rapidity with which experiences are thus organised.

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We must never assume that which is incapable of proof.

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

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

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Sincerity is not only effective and honourable, it is also much less difficult than is commonly supposed.

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Sincerity is moral truth.

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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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