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

Quote by Leonardo Da Vinci

Topics: Artist Quotes, Painting Quotes, Poetry Quotes

People react to fear, not love - they don't teach that in Sunday School, but...

People react to fear, not love - they don't teach that in Sunday School, but...

A well-spent day brings happy sleep.

A well-spent day brings happy sleep.

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...

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...

Art is never finished, only abandoned.

Art is never finished, only abandoned.

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...

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

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

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

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

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...

Here are three classes of people: Those who see. Those who see when they are...

Here are three classes of people: Those who see. Those who see when they are...

Nature never breaks her own laws.

Nature never breaks her own laws.

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

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

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...

People react to fear, not love- they don't teach that in Sunday School, but it's...

People react to fear, not love- they don't teach that in Sunday School, but it's...

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.

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...

Water is the driving force of all nature.

Water is the driving force of all nature.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

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

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

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

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