Alfred North Whitehead Quote

Other nations of different habits are not enemies: they are godsends. Men require of their neighbours something sufficiently akin to be understood, something sufficiently different to provoke attention, and something great enough to command admiration. We must not expect, however, all the virtues.


Science and the Modern World (ed. Simon and Schuster, 1997) - ISBN: 9780684836393


Other nations of different habits are not enemies: they are godsends. Men require of their neighbours something sufficiently akin to be understood,...

Other nations of different habits are not enemies: they are godsends. Men require of their neighbours something sufficiently akin to be understood,...

Other nations of different habits are not enemies: they are godsends. Men require of their neighbours something sufficiently akin to be understood,...

Other nations of different habits are not enemies: they are godsends. Men require of their neighbours something sufficiently akin to be understood,...