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Alfred North Whitehead

"Philosophy is the product of wonder."

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"Philosophy is the product of wonder."

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Alfred North Whitehead
"An enormous part of our mature experience cannot not be expressed in words."
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Alfred North Whitehead
"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 in our time has been shoved aside, and we are paying the penalty for it."
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Alfred North Whitehead
"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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Alfred North Whitehead
"It is in literature that the concrete outlook of humanity receives its expression."
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Alfred North Whitehead
"Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains."
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Alfred North Whitehead
"Familiar things happen, and mankind does not bother about them. It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious."
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Alfred North Whitehead
"Seek simplicity but distrust it."
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Alfred North Whitehead
"Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them."
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Alfred North Whitehead
"The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato."
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Alfred North Whitehead
"Ideas won't keep; something must be done about them."

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"Heaven is a wonderful place and the benefits for the believer are out of this world!"

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Aberjhani

"What strange creatures we are, to find silence peaceful, when permanent silence is the thing we most dread."

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Aberjhani

"God does not want an apartment in our house. He claims our entire home from attic to cellar."

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"I won't tell you that the world matters nothing, or the world's voice, or the voice of society. They matter a good deal. They matter far too much. But there are moments when one has to choose between living one's own life, fully, entirely, completely-or dragging out some false, shallow, degrading existence that the world in its hypocrisy demands. You have that moment now. Choose!"

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Aberjhani

"Thought, if I may put it, is the man behind the possession, appearance, things we like, things we hate and the very epitome of life."

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"Talk about God can become dreary and lackluster if God isn't in you. Church can become a drab thing and the Bible an irksome Book if the Holy Spirit does not illuminate your soul with His indwelling presence."

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Aberjhani

"We should not covet or expect the praise of ungodly men . . . the very fact that they are inclined to persecute us is proof that we are “not of the world."

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"A philosopher once asked, "Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?" Pointless, really..."Do the stars gaze back?" Now, that's a question."

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"Heavenly rest will be so refreshing that we will never feel that exhaustion of mind and body we so frequently experience now. I'm really looking forward to that."

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