Leonardo da Vinci Quotes

“God sells us all things at the price of labor.”

“It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.”

“It is easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.”

“Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.”

“Truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness.”

“Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when awake?”

“As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.”

“Experience will be my mistress.”

“He who wishes to be rich in a day will be hanged in a year.”

“People of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.”

“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”