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Wikipedia: elegant quote styling

Sets block quotations apart with a blue left bar, a light background and italics so they stand out neatly.

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/* Elegant styling for block quotations */
.mw-parser-output blockquote,
.mw-parser-output .templatequote {
  border-left: 4px solid #36c !important;
  background: #f4f6fa !important;
  padding: 0.7em 1.1em !important;
  margin: 1.2em 0 !important;
  font-style: italic !important;
}

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