Alfred North Whitehead Simplicity Quotations

The guiding motto in the life of every natural philosopher should be, seek simplicity and distrust it.

Seek simplicity, and distrust it.

...the only simplicity to be trusted is the simplicity to be found on the far side of complexity.

Seek simplicity, then distrust.

The aim of science is to seek the simplest explanation of complex facts... Seek simplicity and distrust it.

Seek simplicity but distrust it.