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Letter "A" » Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
«True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason.»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Heroism
| Keywords:
brutal, firm, heroes, resolve, The Firm, vulgar
«What is morality in any given time or place? It is what the majority then and there happen to like, and immorality is what they dislike»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Morality
| Keywords:
dislike, immorality
«It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
analysis, obvious, undertake, unusual
«Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Philosophy,
Wonder
| Keywords:
philosophic
«It is in literature that the concrete outlook of humanity receives its expression»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Literature
| Keywords:
concrete, literature, outlook, receives
«Symbolism is no mere idle fancy or corrupt egerneration: it is inherent in the very texture of human life»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
corrupt, inherent, symbolism, texture, textures
«Almost all new ideas have a certain aspect of foolishness when they are first produced»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Ideas
| Keywords:
almost all, aspect, foolishness, produced
«Philosophy is the product of wonder.»
«Seek simplicity, and distrust it.»
«Religion is what an individual does with his solitariness.»
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