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One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of shore for a very long time.


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One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of shore for a very long time.
         



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Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.



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The thing I am most aware of is my limits. And this is natural; for I never, or almost never, occupy the middle of my cage; my whole being surges toward the bars.



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True intelligence very readily conceives of an intelligence superior to its own; and this is why truly intelligent men are modest.





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