He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast. Leonardo da Vinci boardcastcompass Change image and share on social
Nature is the source of all true knowledge. She has her own logic, her own laws, she has no effect without cause nor invention without necessity. Leonardo da Vinci effectinventionknowledge Change image and share on social
It is better to imitate ancient than modern work. Leonardo da Vinci ancientimitatemodern Change image and share on social
The human bird shall take his first flight, filling the world with amazement, all writings with his fame, and bringing eternal glory to the nest whence he sprang. Leonardo da Vinci amazementbirdbring Change image and share on social
There is no object so large but that at a great distance from the eye it does not appear smaller than a smaller object near. Leonardo da Vinci distanceeyegreat Change image and share on social
I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it should have. Leonardo da Vinci godmankindoffend Change image and share on social
I have always felt it is my destiny to build a machine that would allow man to fly. Leonardo da Vinci builddestinyfelt Change image and share on social
Medicine is the restoration of discordant elements; sickness is the discord of the elements infused into the living body. Leonardo da Vinci bodydiscorddiscordant Change image and share on social
I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death. Leonardo da Vinci approvebravebusiness share on social
For, verily, great love springs from great knowledge of the beloved object, and if you little know it, you will be able to love it only little or not at all. Leonardo da Vinci belovedgreatknowledge Change image and share on social