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|15 = '''[[Writing]], the painful process of transforming three-dimensional, parallel-processed experience into two-dimensional, linear narrative.'''<br /> | |15 = '''[[Writing]], the painful process of transforming three-dimensional, parallel-processed experience into two-dimensional, linear narrative.'''<br /> | ||
<cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— Susan Hockfield (neuroscientist)</cite> | <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— Susan Hockfield (neuroscientist)</cite> | ||
|16 = '''Do not [[writing|write]] merely to be | |16 = '''Do not [[writing|write]] merely to be understood. Write so you cannot possibly be misunderstood.'''<br /> | ||
<cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— | <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)</cite> | ||
|17 = '''Man's [[mind]] stretched to a new [[idea]] never goes back to its original dimensions.'''<br /> | |17 = '''Man's [[mind]] stretched to a new [[idea]] never goes back to its original dimensions.'''<br /> | ||
<cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[Oliver Wendell Holmes]] (1809–1894)</cite> | <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[Oliver Wendell Holmes]] (1809–1894)</cite> | ||
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Nam et ipsa scientia potestas est (And thus knowledge itself is power).
— Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626), Religious Meditations, Of Heresies
—add a quotation about knowledge or writing