Leonardo da Vinci: The water you touch in a river is the last of that which has passed, and the first of that which is coming. Thus it is w

The water you touch in a river is the last of that which has passed, and the fir — Leonardo da Vinci

The water you touch in a river is the last of that which has passed, and the first of that which is coming. Thus it is with time present.

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