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|07 = '''The ink of the learned is equal in merit to the blood of the martyrs.'''<br />
|07 = '''The ink of the learned is equal in merit to the blood of the martyrs.'''<br />
       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— Louis de Bernières (b. 1954), ''Birds Without Wings''</cite>
       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— Louis de Bernières (b. 1954), ''Birds Without Wings''</cite>
|08 = '''There is only one good, [[knowledge]], and one evil, [[ignorance]].'''<br />
|08 = '''There is only one good, [[knowledge]], and one evil, ignorance.'''<br />
       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[Socrates]] (469 BC - 399 BC), ''Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers''</cite>
       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[Socrates]] (469 BC - 399 BC), ''Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers''</cite>
|09 = '''Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.'''<br />
|09 = '''Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.'''<br />

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Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never used up. It increases by diffusion and grows by dispersion.
Daniel Boorstin

       —add a quotation about knowledge or writing