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

Quote by Leonardo Da Vinci

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Intellectual passion drives out sensuality

Intellectual passion drives out sensuality

Human subtlety will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct than...

Human subtlety will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct than...

Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it.

Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it.

The function of muscle is to pull and not to push, except in the case...

The function of muscle is to pull and not to push, except in the case...

I have wasted my hours.

I have wasted my hours.

The smallest feline is a masterpiece.

The smallest feline is a masterpiece.

Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.

Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.

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...

Where the spirit does not work with the hand there is no art

Where the spirit does not work with the hand there is no art

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

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

A good painter is to paint two main things, men and the working of man's...

A good painter is to paint two main things, men and the working of man's...

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

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

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

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...

The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.

The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.

Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.

Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.

Nature is full of infinite causes that have never occurred in experience.

Nature is full of infinite causes that have never occurred in experience.

There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are...

There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are...

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and...

I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and...