Leonardo Da Vinci Quotes

The eye receives from painted beauty the same pleasure as from real beauty.

The threat is the weapon of the threatened.

As soon as virtue is born, envy is born against it, and the body will sooner lose its shadow than virtue its envy.

All our knowledge begins with feelings.

A mediocre student is one who does not surpass his teacher.

Anyone who argues by appealing to their authority is not using their intelligence, but their memory.

Necessity is the teacher and guardian of nature.

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

Experience does not err; only your judgments err in expecting from it what is not in its power.

All knowledge that ends in words will die as soon as it came to life, except for the written word: which is its mechanical part.