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Truths Quotes by Alfred North Whitehead
- Aristotle discovered all the half-truths which were necessary to the creation of science.
- The point of mathematics is that in it we have always got rid of the particular instance, and even of any particular sorts of entities.…
- There are no whole truths: all truths are half-truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays to the devil.
- The ideas of Freud were popularized by people who only imperfectly understood them, who were incapable of the great effort required to grasp them in…
- There are no whole truths: All truths are half-truths.
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- A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. — Isaac Asimov
- She saw too that man has the power of exceeding himself, of becoming himself more entirely and profoundly than he is, truths… — Sri Aurobindo
- The science of politics is the one science that is deposited by the streams of history, like the grains of gold in… — Lord Acton
- To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny. — Joseph Addison
- There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come about us like birds seeking inlet; but… — Henry Ward Beecher
- The generous wish to share with all what is precious, to spread broadcast priceless truths, to shut out none from the illumination… — Annie Besant
- The divine life is the spirit in everything that exists, from the atom to the archangel; the grain of dust could not… — Annie Besant
- There are trivial truths and the great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great… — Niels Bohr
- I've thought for the last decade or so, the only actual place raw truth was seeping through in newspapers was on the… — Elayne Boosler
- You never know what you will learn till you start writing. Then you discover truths you never knew existed. — Anita Brookner
- We call first truths those we discover after all the others. — Albert Camus
- Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams - they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do - they… — Muhammad Ali