There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto the end until it be thoroughly finished yields the true glory.

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Drake, Francis. Dispatch to Francis Walsingham. 17 May 1587, Francis Drake's ship, Iberian coasts between Lisbon and Cape St. Vincent. Dispatch.

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A quote by Francis Drake about finishing a task: “There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto…”

A quote by Francis Drake about finishing a task: “There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto…”

A quote by Francis Drake about finishing a task: “There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto…”