Intellectual passion drives out sensuality

Quote by Leonardo Da Vinci

Topics: Passion Quotes

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout.

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout.

Here are three classes of people: Those who see. Those who see when they are...

Here are three classes of people: Those who see. Those who see when they are...

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

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

In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and...

In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and...

Nothing can be love or hated unless it is first known.

Nothing can be love or hated unless it is first known.

As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy...

As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy...

The desire to know is natural to good men.

The desire to know is natural to good men.

Blinding ignorance does mislead us. O! Wretched mortals, open your eyes!

Blinding ignorance does mislead us. O! Wretched mortals, open your eyes!

Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.

Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.

The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.

The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.

Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation ... even so does inaction...

Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation ... even so does inaction...

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

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

Although nature commences with reason and ends in experience it is necessary for us to...

Although nature commences with reason and ends in experience it is necessary for us to...

One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.

One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.

Art is never finished, only abandoned.

Art is never finished, only abandoned.

You do ill to praise, but worse to censure, what you do not understand

You do ill to praise, but worse to censure, what you do not understand

You can have no dominion greater or less than that over yourself.

You can have no dominion greater or less than that over yourself.

Jump out the window if you are the object of passion. Flee it if you...

Jump out the window if you are the object of passion. Flee it if you...

The conquest of passion gives ten times more happiness than we can reap from the...

The conquest of passion gives ten times more happiness than we can reap from the...

Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.

Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.