Ram Dass
(1931–2019) American contemporary spiritual teacher and the author of the 1971 book Be Here Now
“There's more to life than books you know, but not much more”
from the song "Handsome Devil"
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F.W. Taylor (1911) in letter to John Fritz, who just published his autobiography; Cited in: Frank Barkley Copley, Frederick W. Taylor, father of scientific management https://archive.org/stream/frederickwtaylor01copl, 1923. p. v.