obvious quotes

But years ago he had decided never to be afraid of the deafeningly obvious, it is always news to somebody.

- P(atrick) J(oseph Gregory) Kavanagh
  A Song and Dance, ch.6.

   Familiar things happen, and mankind does not bother about them.It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.

- Alfred North Whitehead
  Science and the ModernWorld.