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Watching teething babies is like watching over a thermonuclear reactor-it is best done in shifts, by well-rested people.

Anthony Doerr (2008). “Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World”, p.95, Simon and Schuster

The exclusion of true esoteric religion has been the business of the State since ancient times. At first this was done via the establishment of the popular idealism of exoteric religious institutions in league with the State. But in modern times the same process is done by the strategic exclusion of conventional religious cultism, mystical idealism, and higher evolutionary Wisdom from the mechanisms of popular culture.

Adi Da Samraj (1980). “Scientific proof of the existence of God will soon be announced by the White House!: prophetic wisdom about the myths and idols of mass culture and popular religious cultism, the new priesthood of scientific and political materialism, and the secrets of enlightenment hidden in the body of man”, Dawn Horse Pr

You don't get many chances to pay back what's been done for you. Take them.

"23 Of The Best Pieces Of Advice Ever Given To Graduates" by Max Nisen and Lynne Guey, www.businessinsider.com. May 15, 2013.

As art is a habit with reference to things to be done, so is science a habit in respect to things to be known.

William Harvey, Robert Willis (1847). “The Works of William Harvey ...”, p.156

Our best work is done, our greatest influence is exerted, when we are without thought of self.

Swami Vivekananda (2016). “Thoughts of Power”, p.9, Advaita Ashrama (A publication branch of Ramakrishna Math, Belur Math)

I think when you talk about competing against others, the problem is that you refer to something that's been done already and try to beat it.

"Shigeru Miyamoto: 'I'm the person who saw things differently'". Interview with Chris Schilling, www.theguardian.com. April 30, 2011.