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       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">&mdash; [http://tinyurl.com/nglnfo Susan Hockfield] (neuroscientist)</cite>
       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">&mdash; [http://tinyurl.com/nglnfo Susan Hockfield] (neuroscientist)</cite>
|16 = '''Do not write merely to be understood. Write so you cannot possibly be misunderstood.'''<br />
|16 = '''Do not write merely to be understood. Write so you cannot possibly be misunderstood.'''<br />
       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">&mdash; Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894)</cite>
       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">&mdash; [[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;">&mdash; Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894)</cite>
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">&mdash; [[Oliver Wendell Holmes]] (1809-1894)</cite>
|18 = '''He who keeps on reviewing his old knowledge and acquiring new knowledge may become a teacher of others.'''<br />
|18 = '''He who keeps on reviewing his old knowledge and acquiring new knowledge may become a teacher of others.'''<br />
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">&mdash; [[Confucius]]</cite>
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">&mdash; [[Confucius]]</cite>

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