"Cod is more responsible for the discovery of the New World than almost anything else. Drove the Vikings across the North Atlantic, and John Cabot discovered America by looking for cod."

-- Graydon Carter

#Discovery Quotes #America Quotes #World Quotes

“Never assume you understand. Ask the questions.”
“Childhood feels so permanent, like it's the entire world, and then one day it's over and you're shoveling wet dirt onto your father's coffin, stunned at the impermanence of everything.”
“Love, after all, always said more about those who felt it than it did about the ones they loved.”
“If our love for each other really is participatory, then all other human relationships nourish it; it is inclusive, never exclusive.”
“When a poem doesn't work, the first question to ask yourself is, 'Am I telling the truth?'”
“Besides, you want the unvarnished and ungarnished truth, and I'm no hand for that. I'm a lawyer.”
“I decided to stop drinking while it was still my idea.”
“Tis Providence alone secures In every change both mine and yours.”

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