Peculiar Concern Quotes by Herbert Read

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Herbert Read has 66 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• You might think that it would he the natural desire of every man to develop as an independent personality, but this does…
• Perhaps it is this theory of all work and no play that has made the Marxist such a very dull boy.
• Art in its widest sense is the extension of the personality: a host of artificial limbs.
• It was play rather than work which enabled man to evolve his higher faculties - everything we mean by the word 'culture'.
• Great changes in the destiny of mankind can be effected only in the minds of little children.
• Simplicity is not a goal, but one arrives at simplicity in spite of oneself, as one approaches the real meaning of things.
• The modern artist, by nature and destiny, is always an individualist.
• Man is everywhere still in chains.

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