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Age of Exploration1 quote
There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto the end until it be thoroughly finished yields the true glory. — Francis Drake · 1587Old Testament Era1 quote
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul. — Proverbs 13:19 · 686 BCThe Renaissance1 quote
Things won are done; joy's soul lies in the doing. — William Shakespeare · 1603