83 Quotations by Leonardo da Vinci
- 61. The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art.

- 62. The knowledge of past times and of places on the earth is both an ornament and nourishment to the hu ...

- 63. The memory of benefit is fragile compared to ingratitude.

- 64. The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

- 65. The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musi ...

- 66. The water you touch in a river is the last of what has passed, and the first of what is coming. Thus ...

- 67. Those who become enamored of practices without science are like sailors who go aboard ship without a ...

- 68. Three classes of people: Those who see. Those who see when they are shown. Those who do not see.

- 69. Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it

- 70. To speak well of a vulgar man is much the same as speaking ill of a good man.

- 71. Truly man is the king of beasts, for his brutality exceeds them. We live by the death of others. We ...

- 72. Vows begin when hope dies.

- 73. When fortune comes, seize her firmly by the forelock, for, I tell you, she is bald at the back.

- 74. When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for ...

- 75. When you are alone you are all your own

- 76. When you are identifying science of the motion of water, remember to include under each subject its ...

- 77. While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.

- 78. Whoever in discussion adduces authority uses not intellect but memory.

- 79. Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when awake?

- 80. Wisdom is the daughter of experience.

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