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Herbert Read Quotes: Art in its widest sense is the extension of the personality: a host of artificial limbs.
         

Art in its widest sense is the extension of the personality: a host of artificial limbs.


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The principle of equity first came into evidence in Roman jurisprudence and was derived by analogy from the physical meaning of the word.

The principle of equity first came into evidence in Roman jurisprudence and was derived by analogy from the physical meaning of the word.



I am not going to claim that modern anarchism has any direct relation to Roman jurisprudence; but I do claim that it has its basis in the laws of nature rather than in the state of nature.

I am not going to claim that modern anarchism has any direct relation to Roman jurisprudence; but I do claim that it has its basis in the laws of nature rather than in the state of nature.



A man of personality can formulate ideals, but only a man of character can achieve them.

A man of personality can formulate ideals, but only a man of character can achieve them.



I can imagine no society which does not embody some method of arbitration.

I can imagine no society which does not embody some method of arbitration.



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.

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.



The sensitive artist knows that a bitter wind is blowing.

The sensitive artist knows that a bitter wind is blowing.



Love works miracles in stillness.

Love works miracles in stillness.



Progress is measured by richness and intensity of experience - by a wider and deeper apprehension of the significance and scope of human existence.

Progress is measured by richness and intensity of experience - by a wider and deeper apprehension of the significance and scope of human existence.



Art is pattern informed by sensibility.

Art is pattern informed by sensibility.



Great changes in the destiny of mankind can be effected only in the minds of little children.

Great changes in the destiny of mankind can be effected only in the minds of little children.





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It sounds crazy, to think that I cared so much without ever talking to you.

It sounds crazy, to think that I cared so much without ever talking to you.



The novel is the one bright book of life. Books are not life. They are only tremulations on the ether. But the novel as a tremulation can make the whole man alive tremble.

The novel is the one bright book of life. Books are not life. They are only tremulations on the ether. But the novel as a tremulation can make the whole man alive tremble.



Friendship always benefits love sometimes injures.

Friendship always benefits love sometimes injures.



the Sanctuary was reserved for the rich and elite--those with fortunes, not soldiers of fortune.

the Sanctuary was reserved for the rich and elite--those with fortunes, not soldiers of fortune.



If God did not intend the cat to live happily with humankind, why is there a meow in the middle of the word 'hoMEOWner'?

If God did not intend the cat to live happily with humankind, why is there a meow in the middle of the word 'hoMEOWner'?



I don't like seeing her this delicate.

I don't like seeing her this delicate.



No matter how many worries and anxieties harass you, remember always that they are removable. Enthusiasm with its immense mental and spiritual power can cancel out all fear.

No matter how many worries and anxieties harass you, remember always that they are removable. Enthusiasm with its immense mental and spiritual power can cancel out all fear.



Whither, O splendid ship, thy white sails crowding,Leaning across the bosom of the urgent West,That fearest nor sea rising, nor sky clouding,Whither away, fair rover, and what thy quest?

Whither, O splendid ship, thy white sails crowding,Leaning across the bosom of the urgent West,That fearest nor sea rising, nor sky clouding,Whither away, fair rover, and what thy quest?



We've lost our moral foundation, which allows us to go this far over. So I don't blame Trump. I just think he is what he is. We're the ones who let that happen. We should be looking at ourselves.

We've lost our moral foundation, which allows us to go this far over. So I don't blame Trump. I just think he is what he is. We're the ones who let that happen. We should be looking at ourselves.



IF PARENTS PASS ENTHUSIASM ALONG TO THEIR CHILDREN, THEY WILL LEAVE THEM AN ESTATE OF INCALCULABLE VALUE

IF PARENTS PASS ENTHUSIASM ALONG TO THEIR CHILDREN, THEY WILL LEAVE THEM AN ESTATE OF INCALCULABLE VALUE




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