Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence he is just using his memory

Quote by Leonardo Da Vinci

Topics: Intelligence Quotes, Memory Quotes

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

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

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

Life well spent is long.

Life well spent is long.

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.

I have wasted my hours.

I have wasted my hours.

He who wishes to be rich in a day will be hanged in a year.

He who wishes to be rich in a day will be hanged in a year.

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

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

Remember that happiness is a way of travel -- not a destination

Remember that happiness is a way of travel -- not a destination

Nature never breaks her own laws.

Nature never breaks her own laws.

Art is never finished, only abandoned.

Art is never finished, only abandoned.

He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.

He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

A well-spent day brings happy sleep

A well-spent day brings happy sleep

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

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

Anyone who in discussion relies upon authority uses, not his understanding, but rather his memory.

Anyone who in discussion relies upon authority uses, not his understanding, but rather his memory.

The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.

The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.

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

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

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...

The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound,...

The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound,...

When I was young I was sure of everything; in a few years, having been...

When I was young I was sure of everything; in a few years, having been...