I have offended God and mankind because my work didn’t reach the quality it should have.
LEONARDO DA VINCIMan 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.
More Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
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The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.
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Beauty perishes in life, but is immortal in art.
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As you cannot do what you want, Want what you can do.
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The knowledge of all things is possible.
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Vitality and beauty are gifts of Nature for those who live according to its laws.
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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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A diamond is just a lump of coal that stuck to its job.
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Learning is the only thing that never disappoints us.
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Water is the driving force in nature.
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I love those who can smile in trouble.
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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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A good painter is to paint two main things, men and the working of man’s mind.
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Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.
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Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
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The five senses are the ministers of the soul.
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