The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

Quote by Leonardo Da Vinci

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Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

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...

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...

Wisdom is the daughter of experience.

Wisdom is the daughter of experience.

He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.

He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.

You do ill if you praise, but worse if you censure, what you do not...

You do ill if you praise, but worse if you censure, what you do not...

The desire to know is natural to good men.

The desire to know is natural to good men.

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...

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...

As every divided kingdom falls, so every mind divided between many studies confounds and saps...

As every divided kingdom falls, so every mind divided between many studies confounds and saps...

As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy...

As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy...

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...

Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.

Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.

Water is the driving force of all nature.

Water is the driving force of all nature.

Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.

Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.

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.

I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it should...

I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it should...

Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.

Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.

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.

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.