It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.
LEONARDO DA VINCIExperience is a truer guide than the words of others.
More Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
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The most beautiful words of love are told in silence for a look.
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I thought I was learning to live; I was only learning to die.
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Fear arises sooner than anything else.
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Art is never finished, only abandoned.
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Reprove your friend in secret and praise him openly.
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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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People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life.
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If you are alone you belong entirely to yourself.
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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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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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The five senses are the ministers of the soul.
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It is easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.
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There are three classes of people: those who see. Those who see when they are shown. Those who do not see.
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Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
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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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