Quotes by Whitehead, Alfred North

What is morality in any given time or place? It is what the majority t >>

Periods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. M >>

True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes. Rather the firm >>

Quotations about Speech

People resent articulacy, as if articulacy were a form of vice. >>

Speech is civilization itself. The word... preserves contact -- it is >>

The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of th >>

Speech is human nature itself, with none of the artificiality of written language.

Whitehead, Alfred North