Leonardo da Vinci Quotes - Page 4

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

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Knowledge of the past and of the places of the earth is the ornament and food of the mind of man. Leonardo da Vinci

Knowledge, Mind, Places

I have wasted my hours. Leonardo da Vinci

The Medici created and destroyed me. Leonardo da Vinci

Me, Destroyed, Created

Experience never errs; it is only your judgments that err by promising themselves effects such as are not caused by your experiments. Leonardo da Vinci

Err, Judgments, Caused

How many emperors and how many princes have lived and died and no record of them remains, and they only sought to gain dominions and riches in order that their fame might be ever-lasting. Leonardo da Vinci

Remains, Might, Them

Necessity is the mistress and guide of nature. Necessity is the theme and inventress of nature, her curb and her eternal law. Leonardo da Vinci

Law, Eternal, Mistress

There is no object so large but that at a great distance from the eye it does not appear smaller than a smaller object near. Leonardo da Vinci

Eye, Appear, Smaller

The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects. Leonardo da Vinci

Truth, Superior, Chief

Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses. Leonardo da Vinci

Other, Which, Given

Experience does not err. Only your judgments err by expecting from her what is not in her power. Leonardo da Vinci

Her, Expecting, Err

Our body is dependant on Heaven and Heaven on the Spirit. Leonardo da Vinci

Body, Spirit, Our

The senses are of the earth, the reason stands apart from them in contemplation. Leonardo da Vinci

Senses, Reason, Stands

As every divided kingdom falls, so every mind divided between many studies confounds and saps itself. Leonardo da Vinci

Mind, Falls, Itself

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