Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows.
Quote by Alfred North Whitehead
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Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows.
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Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
- Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
- Speech is human nature itself, with none of the artificiality of written language.
- The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.
- Fools act on imagination without knowledge, pedants act on knowledge without imagination.
- Religion is the last refuge of human savagery.
- It is the business of the future to be dangerous and it is among the merits of science that it equips the future for its duties.
- Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them.
- Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom is the source of virtue and of fame obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed.
- It takes an extraordinary intelligence to contemplate the obvious.
- Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
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