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Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
Showing: 11 - 20 Alfred North Whitehead Quotes of 49
Every epoch has its character determined by the way its population re-act to the material events which they encounter.
The difference between ancients and moderns is that the ancients asked what have we experienced, and moderns asked what can we experience.
No reason can be given for the nature of God, because that nature is the ground of rationality.
Governments are best classified by considering who are the "somebodies" they are in fact endeavoring to satisfy.
Human life is driven forward by its dim apprehension of notions too general for its existing language.
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.
As society is now constituted, a literal adherence to the moral precepts scattered throughout the Gospels would mean sudden death.
There is no greater hindrance to the progress of thought than an attitude of irritated party-spirit.
The deliberate aim at Peace very easily passes into its bastard substitute, Anaesthesia.
Every philosophy is tinged with the colouring of some secret imaginative background, which never emerges explicitly into its trains of reasoning.
Relationship Quote
A man keeps another's secret better than he does his own. A woman, on the other hand, keeps her own better than another's.
Inspirational Quote
You cannot wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
Funny Quote
Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.
Peace Quote
Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
Life Quote
The time we waste trying to find out what life is all about could be spent loving someone and finding out.
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