While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.

Quote by Leonardo Da Vinci

Topics: Death And Dying Quotes, Learning Quotes, Living Quotes

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...

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

Just as iron rusts from disuse, even so does inaction spoil the intellect.

Just as iron rusts from disuse, even so does inaction spoil the intellect.

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

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

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...

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...

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...

The desire to know is natural to good men.

The desire to know is natural to good men.

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...

The function of muscle is to pull and not to push, except in the case...

The function of muscle is to pull and not to push, except in the case...

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

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

Nature never breaks her own laws.

Nature never breaks her own laws.

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...

All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.

All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.

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...

One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.

One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.

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...

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

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

In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and...

In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and...

Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.

Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.