Christopher Columbus quotes and words of wisdom

""Thanks be to God," says the Admiral, "the air is soft as in April in Seville, and it is a pleasure to be in it, so fragrant it is.""
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"And they know neither sect nor idolatry, with the exception that all believe that the source of all power and goodness is in the sky, and they believe very firmly that I, with these ships and people, came from the sky, and in this belief they everywhere received me, after they had overcome their fear."
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Interesting Quotes

Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought---particularly for people who can never remember where they have left things.Woody Allen - US movie actor, comedian, & director (1935 - )

It is always the best policy to tell the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.Jerome K Jerome