If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.
Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge. - Alfred North Whitehead
Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
- Alfred North Whitehead
The misconception which has haunted philosophic literature throughout the centuries is the notion of 'independent existence.' There is no such mode o… - Alfred North Whitehead
The misconception which has haunted philosophic literature throughout the centuries is the notion of 'independent existence.' There is no such mode o…
The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order. - Alfred North Whitehead
The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.
The purpose of education is not to fill a vessel but to kindle a flame. - Alfred North Whitehead
The purpose of education is not to fill a vessel but to kindle a flame.
After you understand about the sun and the stars and the rotation of the earth, you may still miss the radiance of the sunset. - Alfred North Whitehead
After you understand about the sun and the stars and the rotation of the earth, you may still miss the radiance of the sunset.
It takes an extraordinary intelligence to contemplate the obvious. - Alfred North Whitehead
It takes an extraordinary intelligence to contemplate the obvious.
The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature. - Alfred North Whitehead
The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains. - Alfred North Whitehead
Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.
The worship of God is not a rule of safety - it is an adventure of the spirit, a flight after the unattainable. - Alfred North Whitehead
The worship of God is not a rule of safety - it is an adventure of the spirit, a flight after the unattainable.
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