Experience is a truer guide than the words of others.
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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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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Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
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I thought I was learning to live; I was only learning to die.
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Realize that everything connects to everything else.
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All thoughts start from emotions.
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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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He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast.
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Virtue is our true wealth and the true reward of its possessor; it cannot be lost, it never deserts us until life leaves us.
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The smallest feline is a masterpiece.
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The greatest geniuses sometimes accomplish more when they work less.
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Nature never breaks her own laws.
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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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A diamond is just a lump of coal that stuck to its job.
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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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I am not poor. Poor are those who desire many things.
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Water is the driving force in nature.
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The moment is timeless.
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Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.
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Wisdom is the daughter of experience.
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Motion is created by the destruction of balance.
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I love those who can smile in trouble.
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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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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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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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We know well that mistakes are more easily detected in the works of others than in one’s own.
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Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
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