Able Quote by George Henry Lewes Download Open image “Genius is rarely able to give any account of its own processes.” — George Henry Lewes ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Able Genius Intelligence
Genius is seldom recognized for what it is: a great capacity for hard work. — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
Genius has never been accepted without a measure of condonement. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Genius simply cannot be reduced to a set of rules for anyone to follow. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Genius is an exceedingly common human quality, probably natural to most of us. — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
Genius is rare because the means of becoming one have not been available — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Genius consists not in making great discoveries, but in seeing the connection between small discoveries. — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
Heart and Brain are the two lords of life. In the metaphors of ordinary speech and in the stricter language of science, we use… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
It is unhappily true that much insincere Literature and Art, executed solely with a view to effect, does succeed by deceiving the public. — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
I have always considered The Merry Wives one of the worst plays, if not altogether the worst, that Shakespeare has left us. The wit… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
Literature is at once the cause and the effect of social progress. — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
Literature is at once the cause and the effect of social progress. It deepens our natural sensibilities, and strengthens by exercise our intellectual capacities.… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
If you feel yourself to be above the mass, speak so as to raise the mass to the height of your argument. — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
To some men popularity is always suspicious. Enjoying none themselves, they are prone to suspect the validity of those attainments which command it. — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
The art of writing is not, as many seem to imagine, the art of bringing fine phrases into rhythmical order, but the art of… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
Literature delivers tidings of the world within and the world without. — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
I am certain that children always know more than they are able to tell, and that makes the big difference between them and adults,… — Jacques Lusseyran Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
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Government schools, with your tax money, now discourage the teaching of multiplication tables by rote memorization but teach reading by the 'look-and-say' method which… — Greg Perry Copy Share Image
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What we're supposed to do as actors is be able to portray real human beings and emotions. And if you grow up in this… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image
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