Quotes by Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci

… we might say that the earth has a spirit of growth; that its flesh is the soil, its bones the arrangement and connection of the rocks of which the mountains are composed, its cartilage the tufa, and its blood the springs of water.

Nature

Spring

Travel

…The world wouldn’t be the world, without trouble.

Trouble

World

A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.

Beautiful

Inspirational

Life

A bird is an instrument working according to mathematical law, which instrument it is within the capacity of man to reproduce with all its movements, but not with a corresponding degree of strength, though it is deficient only in the power of maintaining equilibrium. We may therefore say that such an instrument constructed by man is lacking in nothing except the life of the bird, and this life must needs be supplied from that of man.

Airplane

Life

Science

A bird is an instrument working according to mathematical law, which instrument it is within the capacity of man to reproduce with all its movements.

Bird

Law

Men

A bird maintains itself in the air by imperceptible balancing, when near to the mountains or lofty ocean crags; it does this by means of the curves of the winds which as they strike against these projections, being forced to preserve their first impetus bend their straight course towards the sky with divers revolutions, at the beginning of which the birds come to a stop with their wings open, receiving underneath themselves the continual buffetings of the reflex courses of the winds.

Mean

Ocean

Science

A clever man without wisdom is like a beautiful flower without fragrance.

Beautiful

Clever

Wisdom

A day will come in which men will look upon an animal’s murder the same way they look today upon a man’s murder.

Animal

Looks

Men

A deaf and dumb person who sees two men in conversation – may nevertheless understand from the attitudes and gestures of the speakers, how well their discussion is getting along.

Attitude

Men

Two

A diamond is just a lump of coal that stuck to its job.

Coal

Jobs

Stuck

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Abandon

Ability

Able

Abundance

Accomplished

Achieve

Acquisition

Acting

Action

Actors

Adversity

Advertising And Marketing

Advice

Age

Air

Airplane

All Things

Ambition

Ambitious

Ancient

Animal

Animal Rights

Answers

Anticipate

Anticipation

Application

Appreciate

Appreciate Life

Appreciation

Arches

Arguing

Aries

Arise

Arms

Arriving

Art

Art Life

Artifice

Artist

Asks

Atmosphere

Attitude

Authority

Average

Aviation

Balance

Baseness

Basketball

Be Prepared

Bears

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Quotes by Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci

… we might say that the earth has a spirit of growth; that its flesh is the soil, its bones the arrangement and connection of the rocks of which the mountains are composed, its cartilage the tufa, and its blood the springs of water.

…The world wouldn’t be the world, without trouble.

A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.

A bird is an instrument working according to mathematical law, which instrument it is within the capacity of man to reproduce with all its movements.

A clever man without wisdom is like a beautiful flower without fragrance.

A day will come in which men will look upon an animal’s murder the same way they look today upon a man’s murder.

A deaf and dumb person who sees two men in conversation – may nevertheless understand from the attitudes and gestures of the speakers, how well their discussion is getting along.

A diamond is just a lump of coal that stuck to its job.

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