An enormous part of our mature experience cannot not be expressed in words.
Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
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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.
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Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self.
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Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.
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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.
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The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.
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True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason.
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Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
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An enormous part of our mature experience cannot not be expressed in words.
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Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern.
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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.