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Discovery

«What a blessing this smoking is! Perhaps the greatest that we owe to the discovery of America»
«What was most significant about the lunar voyage was not that men set foot on the moon but that they set eye on the earth.»
Author: Norman Cousins (Editor, Essayist) | About: Discovery | Keywords: lunar, significant, voyage
«We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.»
Author: Samuel Smiles | About: Discovery | Keywords: discovery, do by
«What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we are not able to cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves? This is the most important of all voyages of discovery, and without it, all the rest are not only useless, but disastrous...»
«When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.»
«When it's time to die, let us not discover that we have never lived.»
«You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | About: Discovery, Play | Keywords: conversation, discover, hour, year
«What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson (Essayist, Lecturer, Poet) | About: Discovery, Virtue | Keywords: weed

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