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|23 = '''Nothing you [[action|do]] is [[importance|important]], but it is very important that you do it.'''<br />
|23 = '''Nothing you [[action|do]] is [[importance|important]], but it is very important that you do it.'''<br />
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[Mahatma Gandhi]]</cite>
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[Mahatma Gandhi]]</cite>
|24 = '''Good [[prose]] is like a [[windowpane]].'''<br />
|24 = '''Good [[prose]] is like a windowpane.'''<br />
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[George Orwell]] (1903–1950) [http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/essays/whyiwrite.htm ''Why I Write'']</cite>
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[George Orwell]] (1903–1950) [http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/essays/whyiwrite.htm ''Why I Write'']</cite>
|25 = '''That which we [[knowledge|know]] is a little thing; that which we do not know is immense. '''<br />
|25 = '''That which we [[knowledge|know]] is a little thing; that which we do not know is immense. '''<br />

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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 quotation about knowledge or writing