Leonardo da Vinci Says: “The painter will produce pictures of little merit if”
Leonardo da Vinci Says: “The painter will produce pictures of little merit if he takes the works of others as his standard.”
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Leonardo da Vinci Says: “Man has much power of discourse which for the most part is vain and false;”
Leonardo da Vinci Says: “Man has much power of discourse which for the most part is vain and false; animals have but little, but it is useful and true, and a small truth is better than a great lie.”
Leonardo da Vinci Says: “Just as food eaten without appetite is a tedious nourishment”
Leonardo da Vinci Says: “Just as food eaten without appetite is a tedious nourishment, so does study without zeal damage the memory by not assimilating what it absorbs.”
Leonardo da Vinci Says: “An artist who lacks the power of self-criticism accomplishes but little.”
Leonardo da Vinci Says: “An artist who lacks the power of self-criticism accomplishes but little. It is good if your work stands higher than your own opinion of it; bad if it is on the same level. But it is…
Leonardo da Vinci Says: “It should not be hard for you to stop sometimes and look into the stains of walls”
Leonardo da Vinci Says: “It should not be hard for you to stop sometimes and look into the stains of walls, or ashes of a fire, or clouds, or mud or like places, in which…you may find really marvellous ideas.”
Leonardo da Vinci Says: “Just as iron rusts from disuse, even so does inaction spoil the intellect.”
Leonardo da Vinci Says: “Just as iron rusts from disuse, even so does inaction spoil the intellect.”
Leonardo da Vinci Says: “He who possesses most must be most afraid of loss.”
Leonardo da Vinci Says: “He who possesses most must be most afraid of loss.”
Leonardo da Vinci Says: “If you are alone you belong entirely to yourself.”
Leonardo da Vinci Says: “If you are alone you belong entirely to yourself. If you are accompanied by even one companion you belong only half to yourself or even less in proportion to the thoughtlessness of his conduct and if…
Leonardo da Vinci Says: “Virtue is our true wealth and the true reward of its possessor”
Leonardo da Vinci Says: “Virtue is our true wealth and the true reward of its possessor; it cannot be lost, it never deserts us until life leaves us.”
Leonardo da Vinci Says: “Nothing is more apt to deceive us than our own judgment of our work”
Leonardo da Vinci Says: “Nothing is more apt to deceive us than our own judgment of our work. We derive more benefit from having our faults pointed out by our enemies than from hearing the opinions of friends.”