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       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— Khalil Gibran (1883–1931)</cite>
       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— Khalil Gibran (1883–1931)</cite>
|12 = '''If you have [[knowledge]], let others light their [[candle]]s in it.'''<br />
|12 = '''If you have [[knowledge]], let others light their [[candle]]s in it.'''<br />
       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[Margaret Fuller]] (1810–1850)</cite>
       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— Margaret Fuller (1810–1850)</cite>
|13 = '''A [[word]] after a word after a word is [[power]].'''<br />
|13 = '''A [[word]] after a word after a word is [[power]].'''<br />
       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[Margaret Atwood]] (1939-)</cite>
       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[Margaret Atwood]] (1939-)</cite>
|14 = '''[[Writing]] is one of the most [[effectiveness|effective]] ways to [[learning|develop]] [[thinking]].'''<br />
|14 = '''[[Writing]] is one of the most [[effectiveness|effective]] ways to [[learning|develop]] [[thinking]].'''<br />
       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[Syrene Forsman]], ''Writing to Learn Means Learning to Think''</cite>
       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— Syrene Forsman, ''Writing to Learn Means Learning to Think''</cite>
|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>
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     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[Confucius]]</cite>
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[Confucius]]</cite>
|19 = '''All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath.'''<br />
|19 = '''All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath.'''<br />
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[F. Scott Fitzgerald]] (1896–1940), U.S. author. Letter (undated) to his daughter Frances Scott Fitzgerald. The Crack-Up, ed. Edmund Wilson (1945). [http://poemhunter.com/quotations/swimming/ Source.] </cite>
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940), U.S. author. Letter (undated) to his daughter Frances Scott Fitzgerald. The Crack-Up, ed. Edmund Wilson (1945). [http://poemhunter.com/quotations/swimming/ Source.] </cite>
|20 = '''Who dares to [[teaching|teach]] must never cease to [[learning|learn]].'''<br />
|20 = '''Who dares to [[teaching|teach]] must never cease to [[learning|learn]].'''<br />
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[John Cotton Dana]] (1856–1929), American librarian and museum director.</cite>
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— John Cotton Dana (1856–1929), American librarian and museum director.</cite>
|21 = '''[[Knowledge]] is like [[money]]: To be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.'''<br />
|21 = '''[[Knowledge]] is like [[money]]: To be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.'''<br />
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— Louis L'Amour (1908–1988), U.S. author</cite>
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— Louis L'Amour (1908–1988), U.S. author</cite>
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|27 = '''Whereof one cannot [[speech|speak]], thereof one must be [[silence|silent]].'''<br />
|27 = '''Whereof one cannot [[speech|speak]], thereof one must be [[silence|silent]].'''<br />
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[Ludwig Wittgenstein]]</cite>
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— Ludwig Wittgenstein</cite>
|28 = '''[[Word]]s are only [[postage stamp]]s delivering the object for you to unwrap.'''<br />
|28 = '''[[Word]]s are only [[postage stamp]]s delivering the object for you to unwrap.'''<br />
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[George Bernard Shaw]] </cite>
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[George Bernard Shaw]] </cite>

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