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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#Society 71
Herbert Read#Society 71
Progress is measured by the degree of differentiation within a society. Herbert Read#Society 70
Herbert Read#Society 70
It does not seem that the contradiction which exists between the aristocratic function of art and the democratic structure of modern society can ever be resolved. Herbert Read#Society 69
Herbert Read#Society 69
These groups within a society can he distinguished according as to whether, like an army or an orchestra, they function as a single body; or whether they are united merely to defend their common interests and otherwise function as separate individuals. Herbert Read#Society 68
Herbert Read#Society 68
The farther a society progresses, the more clearly the individual becomes the antithesis of the group. Herbert Read#Society 56
Herbert Read#Society 56
It is already clear, after twenty years of socialism in Russia, that if you do not provide your society with a new religion, it will gradually revert to the old one. Herbert Read#Society 45
Herbert Read#Society 45
I can imagine no society which does not embody some method of arbitration. Herbert Read#Society 24
Herbert Read#Society 24
What I do deny is that you can build any enduring society without some such mystical ethos. Herbert Read#Society 21
Herbert Read#Society 21
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