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Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.

Leonardo da Vinci

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Italian - Artist April 15, 1452 - May 2, 1519

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Tears come from the heart and not from the brain. - Leonardo da Vinci

Tears come from the heart and not from the brain. Leonardo da Vinci

Sad, Heart, Brain

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

Love, Smile, Strength

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. - Leonardo da Vinci

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. Leonardo da Vinci

Simplicity, Brainy, Ultimate

Learning never exhausts the mind. - Leonardo da Vinci

Learning never exhausts the mind. Leonardo da Vinci

Learning, Mind, Never

As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death. - Leonardo da Vinci

As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death. Leonardo da Vinci

Life, Death, Happy

For once you have tasted flight you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skywards, for there you have been and there you will long to return. Leonardo da Vinci

Travel, Eyes, Earth

Water is the driving force of all nature. - Leonardo da Vinci

Water is the driving force of all nature. Leonardo da Vinci

Nature, Water, Driving

Art is never finished, only abandoned. - Leonardo da Vinci

Art is never finished, only abandoned. Leonardo da Vinci

Art, Never, Abandoned

Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence. - Leonardo da Vinci

Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence. Leonardo da Vinci

Power, Silence, Authority

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

The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art. Leonardo da Vinci

Work, Art, Engineering

The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions. - Leonardo da Vinci

The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions. Leonardo da Vinci

Men, Greatest, Deception

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

Success, People, Long

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

Time, Water, You

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding. - Leonardo da Vinci

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding. Leonardo da Vinci

Learning, Joy, Understanding

I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do. Leonardo da Vinci

Doing, Enough, Knowing

Nature is the source of all true knowledge. She has her own logic, her own laws, she has no effect without cause nor invention without necessity. Leonardo da Vinci

Nature, Knowledge, Logic

The beginnings and ends of shadow lie between the light and darkness and may be infinitely diminished and infinitely increased. Shadow is the means by which bodies display their form. The forms of bodies could not be understood in detail but for shadow. Leonardo da Vinci

Light, Darkness, Shadow

While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. - Leonardo da Vinci

While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci

Learning, Death, Die

A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not. - Leonardo da Vinci

A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not. Leonardo da Vinci

Work, Art, Beautiful

Intellectual passion drives out sensuality. - Leonardo da Vinci

Intellectual passion drives out sensuality. Leonardo da Vinci

Passion, Intelligence

Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it. - Leonardo da Vinci

Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it. Leonardo da Vinci

Time, Long, Will

Who sows virtue reaps honor. - Leonardo da Vinci

Who sows virtue reaps honor. Leonardo da Vinci

Honor, Virtue, Memorial Day

It's easier to resist at the beginning than at the end. - Leonardo da Vinci

It's easier to resist at the beginning than at the end. Leonardo da Vinci

Wisdom, Beginning, End

Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master. - Leonardo da Vinci

Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master. Leonardo da Vinci

Education, Master, Poor

The natural desire of good men is knowledge. - Leonardo da Vinci

The natural desire of good men is knowledge. Leonardo da Vinci

Knowledge, Good, Men

Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art. - Leonardo da Vinci

Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art. Leonardo da Vinci

Work, Art, Spirit

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