George Henry Lewes Quotes About Opinions

Quotes about: Opinions

• The opinion of the majority is not lightly to be rejected; but neither is it to be carelessly echoed.

  George Henry Lewes

  Majority, Opinion, Rejected

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

• Those works alone can have enduring success which successfully appeal to what is permanent in human nature -- which, while suiting the taste of the day, contain truths and beauty deeper than the opinions and tastes of the day.

  George Henry Lewes

  Taste, Opinion, Human Nature

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

• It will often be a question when a man is or is not wise in advancing unpalatable opinions, or in preaching heresies; but it can never be a question that a man should be silent if unprepared to speak the truth as he conceives it.

  George Henry Lewes

  Wise, Men, Often Is

  "The Principles of Success in Literature". The Fortnightly Review, Volume 1, www.gutenberg.org. 1865.

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