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Alfred North Whitehead

It is not paradox to say that in our most theoretical moods we may be nearest to our most practical applications.

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Great people plant trees they'll never sit under.

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Human nature loses its most precious quality when it is robbed of its sense of things beyond, unexplored and yet insistent.

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Ideas won't keep. Something must be done about them.

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