Zitate und Sprüche von Herbert Read

Zitate und Sprüche von Herbert Read

Sir Herbert Edward Read DSO, MC (* 4. Dezember 1893 auf dem Gut Muscoats nahe Stonegrave (Yorkshire); † 12. Juni 1968 in Stonegrave) war ein britischer Dichter sowie ein Schriftsteller und Philosoph auf dem Gebiet der Kunst. Er wirkte am Institute of Contemporary Arts in London mit.

That is why I believe that art is so much more significant than either economics or philosophy. It is the direct measure of man's spiritual vision.
Art is pattern informed by sensibility.
I can imagine no society which does not embody some method of arbitration.
The sense of historical continuity, and a feeling for philosophical rectitude cannot, however, be compromised.
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.