Many are they who have a taste and love for drawing, but no talent; and this will be discernible in boys who are not diligent and never finish their drawings with shading. Leonardo da Vinci boydiligentdiscernible Change image and share on social
Water is the driving force of all nature. Leonardo da Vinci driveforcenature Change image and share on social
Weight, force and casual impulse, together with resistance, are the four external powers in which all the visible actions of mortals have their being and their end. Leonardo da Vinci actioncasualend Change image and share on social
Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses. Leonardo da Vinci commonjudgesense Change image and share on social
Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master. Leonardo da Vinci masterpoorpupil Change image and share on social
The natural desire of good men is knowledge. Leonardo da Vinci desiregoodknowledge Change image and share on social
The beginnings and ends of shadow lie between the light and darkness and may be infinitely diminished and infinitely increased. Shadow is the means by which bodies display their form. The forms of bodies could not be understood in detail but for shadow. Leonardo da Vinci beginningbodydarkness share on social
Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation... even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind. Leonardo da Vinci disuseinactioniron 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
How many emperors and how many princes have lived and died and no record of them remains, and they only sought to gain dominions and riches in order that their fame might be ever-lasting. Leonardo da Vinci diedominionemperor Change image and share on social
