Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.
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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Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.
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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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Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.
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The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.
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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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Reprove your friend in secret and praise him openly.
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I have offended God and mankind because my work didn’t reach the quality it should have.
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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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He who thinks little errs much.
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Great love is born of great knowledge of the thing that is loved, and if you do not know it, you can love it little or not at all.
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Intellectual passion drives out sensuality.
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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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We are deceived by promises and time disappoints us.
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Once 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.
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Nothing can be loved or hated unless it is first understood.
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