92 ordspråk av Alfred North Whitehead

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Alfred North Whitehead föddes den February 15th 1861 och dog den 30 December 1947 - English mathematician
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 Seek simplicity but distrust it

 Seek simplicity, and distrust it.

 Simple solutions seldom are. It takes a very unusual mind to undertake analysis of the obvious.

 So far as the mere imparting of information is concerned, no university has had any justification for existence since the popularization of printing in the 15th century.

 Some of the finest moral intuitions come to quite humble people. The visiting of lofty ideas doesn't depend on formal schooling. Think of those Galilean peasants.

 Speak out in acts; the time for words has passed, and only deeds will suffice.

 Speech is human nature itself, with none of the artificiality of written language

 Spoken language is merely a series of squeaks

 Style,

 Symbolism is no mere idle fancy or corrupt egerneration: it is inherent in the very texture of human life

 The "silly" question is the first intimation of some totally new development

 The absolute pacifist is a bad citizen; times come when force must be used to uphold right, justice and ideals

 The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.

 The art of progress is to preserve order amid change.

 The Day of Judgment is an important notion: but that Day is always with us


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