Beauty perishes in life, but is immortal in art.
LEONARDO DA VINCIAll our knowledge has its origin in our perceptions.
More Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
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Truly man is the king of beasts, for his brutality exceeds them. We live by the death of others. We are burial places.
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A good painter is to paint two main things, men and the working of man’s mind.
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Ask advice of him who governs himself well.
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Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
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The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.
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Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.
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Great love is born of great knowledge of the thing that is loved, and if you do not know it, you can love it little or not at all.
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The five senses are the ministers of the soul.
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Vitality and beauty are gifts of Nature for those who live according to its laws.
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Intellectual passion drives out sensuality.
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The time will come when men such as I will look upon the murder of animals as they now look on the murder of men.
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The painter has the Universe in his mind and hands.
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Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.
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One has no right to love or hate anything if one has not acquired a thorough knowledge of its nature. Great love springs from great knowledge of the beloved object, and if you know it but little you will be able to love it only a little or not at all.
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Nothing is hidden under the sun.
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