Alfred North Whitehead, OM FRS (15 February 1861 – 30 December 1947) was an English mathematician and philosopher.
Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self. Use this quote
Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains. Use this quote
It is the business of the future to be dangerous; and it is among the merits of science that it equips the future for its duties. Use this quote
The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order. Use this quote
True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason. Use this quote
Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge. Use this quote
An enormous part of our mature experience cannot not be expressed in words. Use this quote
Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern. Use this quote
The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature. Use this quote
Fools act on imagination without knowledge, pedants act on knowledge without imagination. Use this quote