Leonardo da Vinci: The vine that has grown old on an old tree falls with the ruin of that tree, and through that bad companionship must per

The vine that has grown old on an old tree falls with the ruin of that tree, and — Leonardo da Vinci

The vine that has grown old on an old tree falls with the ruin of that tree, and through that bad companionship must perish with it.

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