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|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> | ||
|22 = ''' | |22 = '''Ignorance is the curse of God, knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.'''<br /> | ||
<cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[William Shakespeare]] (1564–1616), Lord Saye, in Henry VI, Part 2, act</cite> | <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[William Shakespeare]] (1564–1616), Lord Saye, in Henry VI, Part 2, act</cite> | ||
|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 /> | ||
Revision as of 11:35, 25 June 2022
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not “Eureka!” (I found it!) but “That’s funny …”
— Anonymous, attributed to Isaac Asimov
—add a quotation about knowledge or writing