Famous quotes

Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.

Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo Da Vinci

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

Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo Da Vinci

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The threat is the weapon of the threatened.

Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo Da Vinci

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

Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo Da Vinci

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All our knowledge begins with feelings.

Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo Da Vinci

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

Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo Da Vinci

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

Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo Da Vinci

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Necessity is the teacher and guardian of nature.

Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo Da Vinci

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The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo Da Vinci

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

Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo Da Vinci

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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.

Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl

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He who does not believe in magic will never find it.

Dalai Lama

Dalai Lama

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Friendship could only take place through the development of mutual respect and within a spirit of sincerity.