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imported>Pat Palmer
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|01 = '''I was brought up to believe that the only thing [[sense of life|worth doing]] was to add to the sum of [[Accuracy and precision|accurate]] [[information]] in the world.'''<br />
|01 = '''I was brought up to believe that the only thing [[sense of life|worth doing]] was to add to the sum of [[Accuracy and precision|accurate]] [[information]] in the world.'''<br />
       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">&mdash; [[Margaret Mead]] (1901 - 1978)</cite>
       <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">&mdash; [[Margaret Mead]] (1901 - 1978)</cite>
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|47 = '''Study the past if you would divine the [[future]].'''<br />
|47 = '''Study the past if you would divine the [[future]].'''<br />
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">&mdash; [[Confucius]]]<br />
     <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">&mdash; [[Confucius]]]<br />
|48 = '''What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook.'''<br />
    <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">&mdash; [[Henry David Thoreau]]''<br />
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