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    Leonardo da Vinci
    “A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #2
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #3
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “The painter has the Universe in his mind and hands.”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #4
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “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.”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #5
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #6
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “Nothing can be loved or hated unless it is first understood.”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #7
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #8
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “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”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #9
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #10
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “If you are alone you belong entirely to yourself. If you are accompanied by even one companion you belong only half to yourself or even less in proportion to the thoughtlessness of his conduct and if you have more than one companion you will fall more deeply into the same plight.”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #11
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #12
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “Time stays long enough for those who use it.”
    Leonardo Da Vinci

  • #13
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “The artist sees what others only catch a glimpse of.”
    Leonardo Da Vinci

  • #14
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “All sciences are vain and full of errors that are not born of Experience, the mother of all Knowledge.”
    Leonardo da Vinci, Leonardo's Notebooks

  • #15
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “God sells us all things at the price of labor.”
    Leonardo Da Vinci
    tags: work

  • #16
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “Our life is made by the death of others.”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #17
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “life without love, is no life at all”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #18
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “He who wishes to be rich within a day, will be hanged within a year.”
    Leonardo da Vinci
    tags: true

  • #19
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “An average human looks without seeing, listens without hearing, touches without feeling, eats without tasting, moves without physical awareness, inhales without awareness of odour or fragrance, and talks without thinking.”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #20
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “While human ingenuity may devise various inventions to the same ends, it will never devise anything more beautiful, nor more simple, nor more to the purpose than nature does, because in her inventions nothing is lacking and nothing is superfluous.”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #21
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “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.”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #22
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “Realize that everything connects to everything else.”
    Leonardo Da Vinci

  • #23
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “He who does not oppose evil......commands it to be done.”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #24
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence; he is just using his memory.”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #25
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “Why does the eye see more clearly when asleep than the imagination when awake?”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #26
    “Only a mind free of impediment is capable of grasping the chaotic beauty of the world. This is our greatest asset.”
    Oliver Bowden, Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade



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