More Quotes by Leonardo da Vinci
Be a mirror, absorb everything around you and still remain the same
I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.
Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.
The wisest and noblest teacher is nature itself.
He who thinks little errs much.
Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
Your brain is much better than you think; just use it!
It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.
Nature is the source of all true knowledge. She has her own logic, her own laws, she has no effect without cause nor invention without necessity.
There is nothing which deceives us as much as our own judgement.