I am not poor. Poor are those who desire many things.
LEONARDO DA VINCIAll sciences are vain and full of errors that are not born of Experience, the mother of all Knowledge.
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Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
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Make your work to be in keeping with your purpose.
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Beauty perishes in life, but is immortal in art.
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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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We know well that mistakes are more easily detected in the works of others than in one’s own.
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Experience is a truer guide than the words of others.
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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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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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Intellectual passion drives out sensuality.
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He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast.
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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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I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. ‘Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death
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Vitality and beauty are gifts of Nature for those who live according to its laws.
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The greatest geniuses sometimes accomplish more when they work less.
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O Lord, thou givest us everything, at the price of an effort.
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