It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.
– Alfred North Whitehead
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- Religion is what an individual does with his solitariness. – Alfred North Whitehead
- Religion is what an individual does with his solitariness. – Alfred North Whitehead
- Life is an offensive, directed against the repetitious mechanism of the Universe. – Alfred North Whitehead
- It is in literature that the concrete outlook of humanity receives its expression. – Alfred North Whitehead
- Life is the enjoyment of emotion, derived from the past and aimed at the future. – Alfred North Whitehead
- Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them. – Alfred North Whitehead
- One main factor in the upward trend of animal life has been the power of wandering. – Alfred North Whitehead
- True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason. – Alfred North Whitehead
- True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason. – Alfred North Whitehead
- 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