Nature & World Sayings
52 sayings found from the Early Modern era from 52 authors
Category
Keep your mind pure, like the lotus in the water, untouched by its impurities.
— Guru Nanak
c. 15th-16th century CE
Nature & World
I'm a revolutionary. I'm here to change the world.
— Captain James Cook
1770s
Inspirational
I shall endeavor still further to prosecute this inquiry, an inquiry I trust not merely speculative, but of sufficient moment to inspire the pleasing hope of its becoming essentially beneficial to mankind.
— Edward Jenner
1798
Inspirational