Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
LEONARDO DA VINCIGreat 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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Once you have tasted the taste of sky, you will forever look up.
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Our life is made by the death of others.
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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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A diamond is just a lump of coal that stuck to its job.
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Water is the driving force in nature.
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He who wishes to be rich in a day will be hanged in a year.
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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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All our knowledge has its origin in our perceptions.
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The deeper the feeling, the greater the pain.
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While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.
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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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The time will come when men such as I will look upon the murder of animals as they now look on the murder of men.
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Reprove your friend in secret and praise him openly.
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It is easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.
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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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Truth is so excellent, that if it praises but small things they become noble.
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Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold.
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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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Ask advice of him who governs himself well.
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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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The five senses are the ministers of the soul.
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Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.
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Wisdom is the daughter of experience.
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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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The greatest geniuses sometimes accomplish more when they work less.
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I thought I was learning to live; I was only learning to die.
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