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The greatest discoveries of science have always been those that fo

The greatest discoveries of science have always been those that forced us to rethink our beliefs about the universe and our place in it. – Robert L. Park, in The New York Times, 7 December 1999

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The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes. – Marcel Proust

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Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected. – Oscar Wilde

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When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white man came, an Indian said simply, “Ours.” – Vine Deloria,Jr.

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A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for. – John A. Shedd, Salt from My Attic, 1928

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