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Leonardo da Vinci
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Leonardo da Vinci
Age: 67 †
Born: 1452
Born: April 15
Died: 1519
Died: May 2
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Things that are separate shall be united and acquire such virtue that they will restore to man his lost memory.
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In time and with water, everything changes.
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The painter who draws merely by practice and by eye, without any reason, is like a mirror which copies every thing placed in front of it without being conscious of their existence.
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You don't get into trouble because of the things you don't know. It is the things you don't know you don't know that really get you into a mess.
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Painting embraces and contains within itself all the things which nature produces or which results from the fortuitous actions of men... he is but a poor master who makes only a single figure well.
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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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Just as a well-filled day brings blessed sleep, so a well-employed life brings a blessed death.
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The vivacity and brightness of colors in a landscape will never bear any comparison with a landscape in nature when it is illumined by the sun, unless the painting is placed in such a position that it will receive the same light from the sun as does the landscape.
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Practice should always be based upon a sound knowledge of theory.
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The eye is the window of the human body through which it feels its way and enjoys the beauty of the world.
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Why are the bones of great fishes, and oysters and corals and various other shells and sea-snails, found on the high tops of mountains that border the sea, in the same way in which they are found in the depths of the sea?
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A bird is an instrument working according to mathematical law, which instrument it is within the capacity of man to reproduce with all its movements.
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Wisdom is the daughter of experience
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As regards this vice, we read that the peacock is more guilty of it than any other animal. For it is always contemplating the beauty of its tail, which it spreads in the form of a wheel, and by its cries attracts to itself the gaze of the creatures that surround it. And this is the last vice to be conquered.
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Truth was always but the daughter of time.
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The first object of the painter is to make a flat plane appear as a body in relief and projecting from that plane
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He who despises painting has no love for the philosophy in nature.
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I have been impressed with the urgency of doing.
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Savage is he who saves himself.
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If anyone wishes to see how the soul dwells in its body, let him observe how this body uses its daily habitation that is to say, if this is devoid of order and confused, the body will be kept in disorder and confusion by its soul.
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