With gold a man can do anything. It even... by Christopher Columbus | We Heart Quotes

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With gold a man can do anything. It even sends souls to paradise.

- Christopher Columbus

Other quotes by Christopher Columbus

It is easy to discover what another has discovered before.

- Christopher Columbus

Thus the eternal God, our Lord, gives victory to those who follow His way over apparent impossibilities.

- Christopher Columbus

I'm telling you that India is that way, now set my course.

- Christopher Columbus

Night

Stood off and on during the night, determining not to come to anchor till morning, fearing to meet with shoals; continued our course in the morning; and as the island was found to be six or seven leagues distant, and the tide was against us, it was noon when we arrived there.

- Christopher Columbus

Truth

But in truth, should I meet with gold or spices in great quantity, I shall remain till I collect as much as possible, and for this purpose I am proceeding solely in quest of them.

- Christopher Columbus

Nothing that results in human progress is achieved with unanimous consent. Those that are enlightened before the others are condemned to pursue that light in spite of the others.

- Christopher Columbus

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