Intellectual passion drives out sensuality

Quote by Leonardo Da Vinci

Topics: Passion Quotes

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

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...

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.

Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you...

Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you...

Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.

Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.

He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a...

He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a...

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.

Art is the Queen of all sciences communicating knowledge to all the generations of the...

Art is the Queen of all sciences communicating knowledge to all the generations of the...

A well-spent day brings happy sleep

A well-spent day brings happy sleep

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

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

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

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

Experience does not ever err; it is only your judgment that errs in promising itself...

Experience does not ever err; it is only your judgment that errs in promising itself...

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

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.

Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence; he...

Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence; he...

Water is the driving force of all nature.

Water is the driving force of all nature.

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...

If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as...

If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as...

Rembrandt painted 700 pictures. Of these, 3,000 are still in existence.

Rembrandt painted 700 pictures. Of these, 3,000 are still in existence.

People say I give the best head, and they're not always talking about sex.

People say I give the best head, and they're not always talking about sex.

Almost all the noblest things that have been achieved in the world, have been achieved...

Almost all the noblest things that have been achieved in the world, have been achieved...