Religion will not regain its old power until it can face change in the same spirit as does science.
Alfred North WhiteheadEach human being is a more complex structure than any social system to which he belongs.
Alfred North WhiteheadThe point about zero is that we do not need to use it in the operations of daily life. No one goes out to buy zero fish. It is in a way the most civilised of all the cardinals, and its use is only forced on us by the needs of cultivated modes of thought.
Alfred North WhiteheadThe guiding motto in the life of every natural philosopher should be, seek simplicity and distrust it.
Alfred North Whitehead