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|01 = '''I was brought up to believe that the only thing [[sense of life|worth doing]] was to add to the sum of [[Accuracy and precision|accurate]] [[information]] in the world.'''<br />
|01 = '''I was brought up to believe that the only thing [[sense of life|worth doing]] was to add to the sum of [[Accuracy and precision|accurate]] [[information]] in the world.'''<br />
       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">&mdash; [[Margaret Mead]] (1901 - 1978)</cite>
       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">&mdash; [[Margaret Mead]] (1901 - 1978)</cite>
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|52 = '''It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so.''' - -  Mark Twain
|52 = '''It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so.''' - -  Mark Twain
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|53 = '''The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first our own increase of knowledge; secondly to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others.'''<br />
    <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">&mdash; [[John Locke]]''<br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&mdash;<small>''[http://en.citizendium.org/wiki?title=CZ:Quote&action=edit add a quote about knowledge or writing]''</small>
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The ink of the learned is equal in merit to the blood of the martyrs.
Louis de Bernières (b. 1954), Birds Without Wings
|53 = The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first our own increase of knowledge; secondly to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others.
John Locke
       —add a quote about knowledge or writing