No man was ever eloquent by trying to be eloquent, but only by being so.
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The superiority of one mind over another depends on the rapidity with which experiences are thus organised.George Henry Lewes
Genius is rarely able to give any account of its own processes.
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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.
George Henry Lewes
Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years do not spring up into beauty like a reed.
George Henry Lewes
Books minister to our knowledge, to our guidance, and to our delight, by their truth, their uprightness, and their art.
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