A good painter is to paint two main things, men and the working of man’s mind.
LEONARDO DA VINCIOnce you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.
More Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
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O Lord, thou givest us everything, at the price of an effort.
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It is easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.
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The five senses are the ministers of the soul.
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When taking a selfie, remember the most natural pose is still best.
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The knowledge of all things is possible.
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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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The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.
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I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.
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Intellectual passion drives out sensuality.
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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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Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
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Beauty perishes in life, but is immortal in art.
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Vitality and beauty are gifts of Nature for those who live according to its laws.
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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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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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