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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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If you put on more garments, the cold cannot reach you. Similarly, increase your patience and concentration and even great injuries cannot vex your mind.
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That which has no limitations, has no form.
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You should often amuse yourself when you take a walk for recreation, in watching and taking note of the attitudes and actions of men as they talk and dispute, or laugh or come to blows with one another... noting these down with rapid strokes, in a little pocket-book which you ought always to carry with you.
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As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.
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Here is a thing which the more it is needed the more it is rejected: and this is advice, which is unwillingly heeded by those who most need it, that is to say, by the ignorant.
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The greatest geniuses sometimes accomplish more when they work less.
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Being engulfed in practice without delicate knowledge related to it, is in many ways like entering a ship without knowing where it is headed.
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And you who wish to represent by words the form of man and all the aspects of his membrification, relinquish that idea. For the more minutely you describe the more you will confine the mind of the reader, and the more you will keep him from the knowledge of the thing described. And so it is necessary to draw and to describe.
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Medicine is the restoration of discordant elements.
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He who walks straight rarely falls.
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Poor is the man who desires a lot
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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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An arch consists of two weaknesses which, leaning one against the other, make a strength.
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O sleepers! what a thing is slumber! Sleep resembles death. Ah, why then dost thou not work in such wise as that after death thou mayst retain a resemblance to perfect life, when, during life, thou art in sleep so like to the hapless dead?
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Inequality is the cause of all local movements.
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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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The organ of perception acts more readily than judgment.
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There are many kinds of beauty as people who possess it.
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Obstacles cannot bend me. Every obstacle yields to effort.
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The human being, creature of eyes, needs the image.
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