The painter has the Universe in his mind and hands.
LEONARDO DA VINCIMan 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.
More Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
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My body will not be a tomb for other creatures.
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The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.
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Fix your course on a star and you’ll navigate any storm.
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Being willing is not enough. We must do.
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Once you have tasted the taste of sky, you will forever look up.
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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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To be a winner you must want to win but must know of the chance of losing and must not fear of it.
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Nature never breaks her own laws.
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The artist sees what others only catch a glimpse of.
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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 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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God sells us all things at the price of labor.
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All sciences are vain and full of errors that are not born of Experience, the mother of all Knowledge.
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People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life.
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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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