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One can have no more mastery o...

One can have no more mastery over the environment, than one has over himself.

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Advertisers constantly invent ...

Advertisers constantly invent cures to which there is no disease.

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To be a winner you must want t...

To be a winner you must want to win but must know of the chance of losing and must not fear of it.

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Being willing is not enough. W...

Being willing is not enough. We must do.

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There are many kinds of beauty...

There are many kinds of beauty as people who possess it.

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Whoever does not respect life,...

Whoever does not respect life, does not deserve it.

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An arch consists of two weakne...

An arch consists of two weaknesses which, leaning one against the other, make a strength.

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Medicine is the restoration of...

Medicine is the restoration of discordant elements.

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Motion is created by the destr...

Motion is created by the destruction of balance.

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Here is a thing which the more...

Here is a thing which the more it is needed the more it is rejected: and this is advice, which is unwillingly heeded by those who most need it, that is to say, by the ignorant.

Leonardo da Vinci 630 quotes

Drawing is based upon perspect...

Drawing is based upon perspective, which is nothing else than a thorough knowledge of the function of the eye.

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Test knowledge through experie...

Test knowledge through experience, be prepared to make mistakes, and be persistent about it.

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Demetrius was wont to say that...

Demetrius was wont to say that there was no difference between the words and speech of the unskilled and ignorant and the sounds and rumblings caused by the stomach being full of superfluous wind. This he said, not without reason, for, as he held, it did not in the least matter from what part of them the voice emanated, whether from the lower parts or the mouth, since the one and the other were of equal worth and importance.

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The young man should first lea...

The young man should first learn perspective, then the proportions of objects. Next, copy work after the hand of a good master, to gain the habit of drawing parts of the body well; and then to work from nature, to confirm the lessons learned.

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When Fortune comes, seize her ...

When Fortune comes, seize her in front with a sure hand, because behind she is bald.

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He who cannot establish domini...

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

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It is better to imitate ancien...

It is better to imitate ancient than modern work.

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The length of a man's outsprea...

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

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The Medici created and destroy...

The Medici created and destroyed me.

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It should not be hard for you ...

It should not be hard for you to stop sometimes and look into the stains of walls, or ashes of a fire, or clouds, or mud or like places, in which...you may find really marvellous ideas.

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