I have not the slightest doubt that this form of individuation represents a higher stage in the evolution of mankind.
Herbert ReadGreat changes in the destiny of mankind can be effected only in the minds of little children.
Herbert ReadIt will be a gay world. There will be lights everywhere except in the minds of men, and the fall of the last civilization will not be heard above the din.
Herbert ReadBut the further step, by means of which a civilization is given its quality or culture, is only attained by a process of cellular division, in the course of which the individual is differentiated, made distinct from and independent of the parent group.
Herbert Read