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Andr? Gide
One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
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Author Unknown
Every one of us has in him a continent of undiscovered character.
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Author Unknown
Many great ideas have been lost because the people who had them could not stand being laughed at.
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Women have been taught that, for us, the earth is flat, and that if we venture out, we will fall off the edge.
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Author Unknown
Columbus dreamed of an unknown shore,At the rim of a far-flung sky.
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Charles Kendall Adams
In all parts of the Old World, as well as of the New, it was evident that Columbus had kindled a fire in every mariner's heart.
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Edmund Arthur Helps
Columbus had all the spirit of a crusader, and, at the same time, the investigating nature of a modern man of science.
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Edward Everett
With this humble instrumentality did it please Providence to prepare the theatre for those events by which a new dispensation of liberty was to be communicated to man.
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Edward Everett Hale
For all mankind that unstained scroll unfurled,Where God might write anew the story of the World.
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Emilio Castelar
He leaves in the background of fame all other navigators whose names are written in the priceless annals of discovery.
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George Edward Woodberry
Was this his face, and these the finding eyesThat plucked a new world from the rolling seas?
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George Santayana
Columbus found a world, and had no chart,Save one that faith deciphered in the skies.
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Joaquin Miller
He gained a world; he gave that worldIts grandest lesson.
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