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Whole Quotes by Alfred North Whitehead
- Style, in its finest sense, is the last acquirement of the educated mind; it is also the most useful. It pervades the whole being.
- The whole of mathematics consists in the organization of a series of aids to the imagination in the process of reasoning.
- The essence of Christianity is the appeal to the life of Christ as a revelation of the nature of God and of God's agency in…
- An unflinching determination to take the whole evidence into account is the only method of preservation against the fluctuating extremes of fashionable opinion.
- It must be admitted that there is a degree of instability which is inconsistent with civilization. But, on the whole, the great ages have been…
- The oneness of the universe, and the oneness of each element of the universe, repeat themselves to the crack of doom in the creative advance…
- 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 foundation of reverence is this perception, that the present holds within itself the complete sum of existence, backwards and forwards, that whole amplitude of…
- There are no whole truths: All truths are half-truths.
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