I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.
LEONARDO DA VINCIAll our knowledge has its origin in our perceptions.
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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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As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.
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To become an artist you have to be curious.
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Art is never finished, only abandoned.
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The greatest geniuses sometimes accomplish more when they work less.
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A diamond is just a lump of coal that stuck to its job.
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Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
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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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Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.
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Art lives from constraints and dies from freedom.
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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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In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.
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The length of a man’s outspread arms is equal to his height.
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Ask advice of him who governs himself well.
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You must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind.
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Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold.
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Fix your course on a star and you’ll navigate any storm.
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I am not poor. Poor are those who desire many things.
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As you cannot do what you want, Want what you can do.
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While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.
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The five senses are the ministers of the soul.
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All our knowledge has its origin in our perceptions.
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Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.
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The deeper the feeling, the greater the pain.
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Man has much power of discourse which for the most part is vain and false; animals have but little, but it is useful and true, and a small truth is better than a great lie.
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Life without love, is no life at all.
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