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Wood feeds the fire which burns it.

Wood feeds the fire which burns it.

Leonardo da Vinci
Fire, Woods, Aries

You do ill if you praise, but worse if you censure, what you do not understand.

Leonardo da Vinci
Inspirational, Fear, Understanding
Leonardo Da Vinci (1938). “The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci”

Small rooms or dwellings discipline the mind, large ones weaken it.

Leonardo da Vinci
Small Rooms, Dwelling, Discipline
Leonardo Da Vinci, General Press (2016). “The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci”, p.182, GENERAL PRESS

The good painter must paint two things: a person and the essence of his soul.

Leonardo da Vinci
Essence, Two, Soul

There is no result in nature without a cause; understand the cause and you will have no need of the experiment.

Leonardo da Vinci
Nature, Science, Understanding
The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci Philosophy (p. 64)

Intellectual passion dries out sensuality.

Leonardo da Vinci
Passion, Intellectual, Sensuality

He only moves toward the perfection of his art whose criticism surpasses his achievement.

Leonardo da Vinci
Art, Moving, Perfection

Happy will they be who lend ear to the words of the dead.

Leonardo da Vinci
Ears
Leonardo da Vinci (1938). “The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, Complete”, p.1302, Library of Alexandria

Nothing is hidden under the sun.

Leonardo da Vinci
Sun
Leonardo Da Vinci, General Press (2016). “The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci”, p.250, GENERAL PRESS

Great love is born of great knowledge of the thing that is loved, and if you do not know it, you can love it little or not at all.

Leonardo da Vinci
Love Is, Great Love, Born
"The Literary Works of Leonardo Da Vinci".

He who cannot establish dominion over himself will have no dominion over others.

Leonardo da Vinci
Discipline, Dominion, Willpower

Thou, O God, dost sell us all good things at the price of labor.

Leonardo da Vinci
Faith, Work, Labor Day
"The notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci".

If you put on more garments, the cold cannot reach you. Similarly, increase your patience and concentration and even great injuries cannot vex your mind.

Leonardo da Vinci
Wisdom, Mind, Vex

Threats alone, are the weapons of the threatened man.

Leonardo da Vinci
Men, Weapons, Threat
Leonardo Da Vinci “The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci”, Lulu.com

The length of a man's outspread arms is equal to his height.

Leonardo da Vinci
Men, Arms, Height
Leonardo Da Vinci, General Press (2016). “The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci”, p.133, GENERAL PRESS

If on your own or by the criticism of others you discover error in your work, correct it then and there; otherwise in exposing your work to the public, you will expose your error also.

Leonardo da Vinci
Errors, Criticism, Ifs
da Vinci Leonardo, Leonardo (da Vinci) (1990). “Leonardo da Vinci's advice to artists”, Running Press Book Publishers

The eye is the window of the human body through which it feels its way and enjoys the beauty of the world.

Leonardo da Vinci
Nature, Travel, Eye
Leonardo da Vinci (2008). “Notebooks”, p.105, OUP Oxford

A good painter is to paint two main things, men and the working of man's mind.

Leonardo da Vinci
Men, Two, Mind

Where there is most feeling, there is the greatest martyrdom.

Leonardo da Vinci
Intelligent, Feelings, Martyrdom
Leonardo Da Vinci “The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci”, Lulu.com

The knowledge of all things is possible

Leonardo da Vinci
Inspirational, Students, All Things

He who can copy can do.

Leonardo da Vinci
Copies, Can Do

We know more about the movement of celestial bodies than about the soil underfoot.

Leonardo da Vinci
Movement, Body, Celestial Bodies

Vows begin when hope dies.

Leonardo da Vinci
Vow, Human Condition, Dies
Leonardo Da Vinci (1938). “The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci”

He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.

Leonardo da Vinci
Inspirational, Life, Perseverance
Leonardo Da Vinci, General Press (2016). “The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci”, p.250, GENERAL PRESS

The eye encompasses the beauty of the whole world.

Leonardo da Vinci
Eye, Vision, World

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