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Danh ngôn của Herbert Read (Sứ mệnh: 5)

Art is pattern informed by sensibility.
The characteristic political attitude of today is not one of positive belief, but of despair.
To realize that new world we must prefer the values of freedom and equality above all other values - above personal wealth, technical power and nationalism.
Progress is measured by the degree of differentiation within a society.
Progress is measured by richness and intensity of experience - by a wider and deeper apprehension of the significance and scope of human existence.
The most general law in nature is equity-the principle of balance and symmetry which guides the growth of forms along the lines of the greatest structural efficiency.
I can imagine no society which does not embody some method of arbitration.
I call religion a natural authority, but it has usually been conceived as a supernatural authority.
The assumption is that the right kind of society is an organic being not merely analogous to an organic being, but actually a living structure with appetites and digestions, instincts and passions, intelligence and reason.