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Imagination, Men

Imagination is not the exclusive appanage of artists, but belongs in varying degrees to all men.

- George Henry Lewes

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Sincerity is moral truth.

- George Henry Lewes

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

- George Henry Lewes

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

- George Henry Lewes

A man may be variously accomplished, and yet be a feeble poet.

- George Henry Lewes

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

- George Henry Lewes

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

- George Henry Lewes

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