Christopher Columbus — "One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore fo…"
One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
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Emphasizing commitment and perseverance in exploration.
Date: Late 15th - early 16th century (approximate)
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