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The real history does not get written, because it is not in people's brains but in their nerves and vitals (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
It is a safe rule to apply that, when a mathematical or philosophical author writes with a misty profundity, he is talking nonsense (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
Learning preserves the errors of the past, as well as its wisdom. For this reason, dictionaries are public dangers, although they are necessities (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
Let us grant that the pursuit of mathematics is a divine madness of the human spirit, a refuge from the goading urgency of contingent happenings (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
Learning is often spoken of as if we are watching the open pages of all the books which we have ever read, and then, when occasion arises, we select the right page to read aloud to the universe (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
It is more important that a proposition be interesting than that it be true... But of course a true proposition is more apt to be interesting than a false one (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
In every age of well-marked transition there is the pattern of habitual dumb practice and emotion which is passing, and there is oncoming a new complex of habit (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
Every epoch has its character determined by the way its population react to the material events which they encounter (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
The difference between ancients and moderns is that the ancients asked what have we experienced, and moderns asked what can we experience (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
No reason can be given for the nature of God, because that nature is the ground of rationality (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
Governments are best classified by considering who are the somebodies they are in fact endeavoring to satisfy (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
The world is shocked, or amused, by the sight of saintly old people hindering in the name of morality the removal of obvious brutalities from a legal system (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
As society is now constituted, a literal adherence to the moral precepts scattered throughout the Gospels would mean sudden death (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
There is no greater hindrance to the progress of thought than an attitude of irritated party - spirit (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
No religion can be considered in abstraction from its followers, or even from its various types of followers (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
A great society is a society in which its men of business think greatly of their functions (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
The utmost abstractions are the true weapons with which to control our thought of concrete fact (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
It belongs to the self-respect of intellect to pursue every tangle of thought to its final unravelment (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
The importance of an individual thinker owes something to chance. For it depends upon the fate of his ideas in the minds of his successors (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
The essence of dramatic tragedy is not unhappiness. It resides in the solemnity of the remorseless working of things (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
Education which is not modern share the fate of all organic things which are kept too long (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
The only simplicity to be trusted is the simplicity to be found on the far side of complexity (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
The point about zero is that we do not need to use it in the operation of daily life. No one goes out to buy zero fish (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
The aims of scientific thought are to see the general in the particular and the eternal in the transitory (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
My criticism of Hegel procedure is that when in his discussion he arrives at a contradiction, he construes it as a crisis in the universe (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
The degeneracy of mankind is distinguished from its uprise by the dominance of chill abstractions, divorced from aesthetic content (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
The foundation of reverence is this perception, that the present holds within itself the complete sum of existence, backwards and forwards, that whole amplitude of time, which is eternity (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
Life is complex in its expression, involving more than percipience, namely desire, emotion, will, and feeling (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
No period of history has ever been great or ever can be that does not act on some sort of high, idealistic motives, and idealism in our time has been shoved aside, and we are paying the penalty for it (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)
The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order (Alfred North Whitehead Quotes)