The farther a society progresses, the more clearly the individual becomes the antithesis of the group. – Herbert Read
The characteristic political attitude of today is not one of positive belief, but of despair. – Herbert Read
The farther a society progresses, the more clearly the individual becomes the antithesis of the group. – Herbert Read
The characteristic political attitude of today is not one of positive belief, but of despair. – Herbert Read
The point I am making is that in the more primitive forms of society the individual is merely a unit in more developed forms of society he is an independent personality. – Herbert Read
Progress is measured by the degree of differentiation within a society. – Herbert Read
I push every day against forces that say you have to go faster, be more effective, be more productive, you have to constantly outdo yourself, you have to constantly outdo your neighbor – all of the stuff that creates an incredibly productive society, but also a very neurotic one. – Elizabeth Gilbert