Leonardo da Vinci: The painter strives and competes with nature...There is nothing in all nature without its reason. If you know the reason

The painter strives and competes with nature...There is nothing in all nature wi — Leonardo da Vinci

The painter strives and competes with nature...There is nothing in all nature without its reason. If you know the reason, you do not need the experience...

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Where there is most feeling, there is the greatest martyrdom. — Leonardo da Vinci
He who does not value life does not deserve it. — Leonardo da Vinci
The vine that has grown old on an old tree falls with the ruin of that tree, and — Leonardo da Vinci
Movement will fail sooner than usefulness. — Leonardo da Vinci
Naturam expellas furca, tamen usque revenit. — You can drive nature out with a pitchfork
Once, when the days were ages, And the old Earth was young, The high gods and th — Richard Henry Stoddard
Naturam expellas furca, tamen usque recurrit. — You may turn nature out of doors with violence
The very dogs were all asleep, and the flies, drunk with moist sugar in the groc — Charles Dickens
He who does not give himself leisure to be thirsty cannot take pleasure in drink — Michel de Montaigne
Is love afar? If I desire love, then love is at hand! — Ancient Chinese saying
Quand on n'a pas ce que l'on aime, il faut aimer ce que l'on a. If one does not — Jean-François Marmontel
Where have they gone, the brilliant, the insightful ones, the proud? — Marcus Aurelius