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• Education with inert ideas is not only useless; it is above all things harmful.
  -- Alfred North Whitehead...
• Seek simplicity -- and distrust it. -- Alfred North Whitehead
• In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defea
  but in the evolution of real knowledge, it marks the first step in progress toward victory....
• 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)...
• Modern science has imposed on humanity the necessity for wandering. -- Alfred North Whitehead
• We think in generalities, we live in detail. -- Alfred North Whitehead
• Without adventure civilization is in full decay. -- Alfred North Whitehead