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…

Quote by Leonardo Da Vinci

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I have learned from an early age to abjured the use of meat, and the...

I have learned from an early age to abjured the use of meat, and the...

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

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

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.

Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active.

Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active.

The eye sees a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination awake

The eye sees a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination awake

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...

Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is...

Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is...

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout.

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout.

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

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

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...

The desire to know is natural to good men.

The desire to know is natural to good men.

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...

Experience is what you got by not having it when you need it.

Experience is what you got by not having it when you need it.

A well-spent day brings happy sleep.

A well-spent day brings happy sleep.

I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must...

I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must...

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.

I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must...

I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must...

Our life is made by the death of others.

Our life is made by the death of others.

Your friends steal your clothes. Your little sister steals your makeup. Homework steals your time...

Your friends steal your clothes. Your little sister steals your makeup. Homework steals your time...

Life is only what we choose to make it.

Life is only what we choose to make it.