The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects.

Quote by Leonardo Da Vinci

Topics: Truth Quotes

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...

The smallest feline is a masterpiece.

The smallest feline is a masterpiece.

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

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

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...

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...

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...

Art is never finished, only abandoned.

Art is never finished, only abandoned.

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...

All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.

All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.

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

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

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...

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...

Experience does not err. Only your judgments err by expecting from her what is not...

Experience does not err. Only your judgments err by expecting from her what is not...

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

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...

Our life is made by the death of others.

Our life is made by the death of others.

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

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...

The most affectionate creature in the world is a wet dog

The most affectionate creature in the world is a wet dog

When the goose honk high, fair weather; when the goose honks low, foul weather

When the goose honk high, fair weather; when the goose honks low, foul weather

When we win, I'm so happy I eat a lot. When we lose, I'm so...

When we win, I'm so happy I eat a lot. When we lose, I'm so...

The landlady of a boarding-house is a parallelogram - that is, an oblong angular figure,...

The landlady of a boarding-house is a parallelogram - that is, an oblong angular figure,...

Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day To...

Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day To...