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 VINCIFix your course on a star and you’ll navigate any storm.
More Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
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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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Realize that everything connects to everything else.
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Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses.
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People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life.
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Intellectual passion drives out sensuality.
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The artist sees what others only catch a glimpse of.
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Learning never exhausts the mind.
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O Lord, thou givest us everything, at the price of an effort.
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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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My body will not be a tomb for other creatures.
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Virtue is our true wealth and the true reward of its possessor; it cannot be lost, it never deserts us until life leaves us.
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Learning is the only thing that never disappoints us.
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Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
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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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Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master.
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