Ask advice of him who governs himself well.
LEONARDO DA VINCIPeople reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life.
More Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
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I love those who can smile in trouble.
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Nothing can be loved or hated unless it is first understood.
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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.
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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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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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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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It is easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.
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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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Your brain is much better than you think; just use it!
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Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
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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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Being willing is not enough. We must do.
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O Lord, thou givest us everything, at the price of an effort.
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Learning never exhausts the mind.
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Nothing is hidden under the sun.
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