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Periods Quotes by Alfred North Whitehead
- ...the self-satisfied dogmatism with which mankind at each period of its history cherishes the delusion of the finality of existing modes of knowledge.
- No period of history has ever been great or ever can be that does not act on some sort of high, idealistic motives, and idealism…
- Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.
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