Add Alfred North Whitehead quote.

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@@ -16253,3 +16253,7 @@ I never saw a Purple Cow;                   I'm sorry, now, I wrote it!
     I never hope to see one;           But I can tell you, anyhow,
 But I can tell you, anyhow,                I'll kill you if you quote it!
     I'd rather see than be one.                                -- Gelett Burgess
+%
+Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we
+can perform without thinking about them.
+               -- Alfred North Whitehead, An Introduction to Mathematics (1911)