All our knowledge has its origin in our perceptions.
LEONARDO DA VINCITruly 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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The artist sees what others only catch a glimpse of.
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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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Beauty perishes in life, but is immortal in art.
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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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People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life.
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Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.
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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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Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.
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We know well that mistakes are more easily detected in the works of others than in one’s own.
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The greatest geniuses sometimes accomplish more when they work less.
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The smallest feline is a masterpiece.
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Your brain is much better than you think; just use it!
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Intellectual passion drives out sensuality.
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Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in the hope of pulling out an eel.
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It is easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.
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