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.
Sailed to the Americas
Observation on societal change and the role of pioneers, attributed to Columbus.
Late 15th - early 16th century (approximate)
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