Ferdinand Magellan — "I will leave my mark on the world, even if it means sacrificing my life."
I will leave my mark on the world, even if it means sacrificing my life.
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Attributed, but no direct historical source. Reflects his desire for renown and his understanding of the risks.
Date: c. 1519
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