"Progress is measured by the degree of differentiation within a society."

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Source : Sir Herbert Edward Read (1964). “Selected writings: poetry and criticism”

Herbert Read

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“My personal life is in the spotlight, but people say what they want to say. The truth isn't in the spotlight, I should say. I'm in the spotlight, but not the truth.”
“Any human face is a claim on you, because you can't help but understand the singularity of it, the courage and loneliness of it. But this is truest of the face of an infant. I consider that to be one kind of vision, as mystical as any.”
“I guess Madden had seen everything with out group, and everybody else had seen everything. (After coming to practice field riding a horse and wearing a German WWI helmet painted silver and black)”
“In a creative journey, it is essential, no matter how far one runs, to examine that which is closest to home.”
“If you dont see me on tour, its because I have found happiness away from winning, and that might be the biggest achievement I could ever accomplish.”
“Radical obedience to Christ is not easy... It's not comfort, not health, not wealth, and not prosperity in this world. Radical obedience to Christ risks losing all these things. But in the end, such risk finds its reward in Christ. And he is more than enough for us.”
“Be brave and fearless to know that even if you do make a wrong decision, you're making it for a good reason.”
“When some people get parts, they feel they can now relax, but for me it was always the opposite. Sometimes before I do a movie or before I act out a scene, I may not sleep well the night before. If I don't know what the scene is about, I might get all worked up.”

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