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The difference between ancients and moderns is that the ancients asked what have we experienced, and moderns asked what can we experience.

The difference between ancients and moderns is that the ancients asked what have we experienced, and moderns asked what can we experience.

Alfred North Whitehead
Differences, Experience
Alfred North Whitehead (1967). “Adventures of Ideas”, p.224, Simon and Schuster

The tragedy of the world is that those who are imaginative have but slight experience, and those who are experienced have feeble imaginations.

Alfred North Whitehead
Imagination, Tragedy, Experience
Alfred North Whitehead (1967). “Aims of Education”, p.93, Simon and Schuster

An enormous part of our mature experience cannot not be expressed in words.

Alfred North Whitehead
Experience, Mature Love, Mature

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