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Unexplored Quotes

On distant frontiers and paths no one has taken

One quote reflects on how frontiers opened generations ago remain surprisingly untouched even now.

Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.

Abraham Lincoln

The frontiers we broke into in the '60s are still largely unexplored.

Quotes by Ken Kesey

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Frequently Asked Questions

What era does the first sample quote reference?
It references frontiers that were broken into decades ago and calls them still largely untouched today.
How is genius characterized in the second quote?
Genius is characterized as disdaining a familiar route, instead seeking out territory that has never been charted.
Is the idea of exploration limited to physical places here?
Not necessarily, both quotes can be read as speaking to ideas and creative territory as much as literal geography.
What connects the two sample quotes on this topic?
Both connect the idea of remaining ground still untouched with a sense of open possibility.
What feeling do these unexplored quotes leave with readers?
They tend to leave a sense of curiosity about how much remains open despite so much having already happened.

Another describes towering genius as naturally drawn away from well-trodden paths toward regions still uncharted.