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.
LEONARDO DA VINCIOne can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.
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The greatest geniuses sometimes accomplish more when they work less.
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Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.
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The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.
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Principles for the Development of a Complete Mind: Study the science of art. Study the art of science. Develop your senses- especially learn how to see. Realize that everything connects to everything else.
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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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O Lord, thou givest us everything, at the price of an effort.
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Reprove your friend in secret and praise him openly.
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Fear arises sooner than anything else.
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Learning is the only thing that never disappoints us.
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Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
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Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
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The knowledge of all things is possible.
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Once you have tasted the taste of sky, you will forever look up.
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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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A good painter is to paint two main things, men and the working of man’s mind.
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