Ask advice of him who governs himself well.
LEONARDO DA VINCIOne 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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Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
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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 deeper the feeling, the greater the pain.
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Learning is the only thing that never disappoints us.
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We are deceived by promises and time disappoints us.
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Nothing can be loved or hated unless it is first understood.
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The greatest geniuses sometimes accomplish more when they work less.
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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 is the source of all true knowledge. She has her own logic, her own laws, she has no effect without cause nor invention without necessity.
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Reprove your friend in secret and praise him openly.
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It is easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.
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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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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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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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Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses.
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