Learning acquired in youth arrests the evil of old age; and if you understand that old age has wisdom for its food, you will so conduct yourself in youth that your old age will not lack for nourishment.

Quote by Leonardo Da Vinci

Topics: Age Quotes, Funny Quotes

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 strengthens authority so much as silence.

Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.

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.

Intellectual passion drives out sensuality

Intellectual passion drives out sensuality

He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.

He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.

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...

Water is the driving force of all nature.

Water is the driving force of all nature.

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.

All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.

All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.

Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in the hope of...

Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in the hope of...

Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.

Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.

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...

Art is never finished, only abandoned.

Art is never finished, only abandoned.

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

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

A well-spent day brings happy sleep

A well-spent day brings happy sleep

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

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

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...

His headstone said Free at last, Free at last - But death is a slave's...

His headstone said Free at last, Free at last - But death is a slave's...

He that lives to forever, never fears dying

He that lives to forever, never fears dying

It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning...

It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning...

Boy, life takes a long time to live

Boy, life takes a long time to live