The principle of equity first came into evidence in Roman jurisprudence and was derived by analogy from the physical meaning of the word.
Herbert ReadIn the evolution of mankind there has always been a certain degree of social coherence.
Herbert ReadThese are the sensations and feelings that are gradually blunted by education, staled by custom, rejected in favor of social conformity.
Herbert ReadThis is the essential distinction--even opposition--between the painting and the film: the painting is composed subjectively, thefilm objectively. However highly we rate the function of the scenario writer--in actual practice it is rated very low--we must recognize that the film is not transposed directly and freely from the mind by means of a docile medium like paint, but must be cut piece-meal out of the lumbering material of the actual visible world.
Herbert Read