Art lives from constraints and dies from freedom.
LEONARDO DA VINCINothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
More Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
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The function of muscle is to pull and not to push, except in the case of the genitals and the tongue.
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The length of a man’s outspread arms is equal to his height.
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The greater the man’s soul, the deeper he loves.
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Virtue is our true wealth and the true reward of its possessor; it cannot be lost, it never deserts us until life leaves us.
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The five senses are the ministers of the soul.
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He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast.
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Nothing can be loved or hated unless it is first understood.
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A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.
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The greatest geniuses sometimes accomplish more when they work less.
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I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. ‘Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death
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Wisdom is the daughter of experience.
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Fear arises sooner than anything else.
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He who wishes to be rich in a day will be hanged in a year.
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The smallest feline is a masterpiece.
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It is easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.
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