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• Modern science has imposed on humanity the necessity for wandering. -- Alfred North Whitehead
• Seek simplicity -- and distrust it. -- Alfred North Whitehead
• Everything important has been said before by somebody who did not discover it.
  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....
• Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim Wisdom the source of virtue, and of fame, Obtained with labor, for mankind employed, And then, when most you share it, best enjoyed.
  -- Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947)...
• We think in generalities, we live in detail. -- Alfred North Whitehead
• Without adventure civilization is in full decay. -- Alfred North Whitehead
• We must not expect simple answers to far-reaching questions.
  However far our gaze has penetrated, there are always heights beyond which block our vision....