Leonardo da Vinci Quotes

Who was Leonardo da Vinci?

Leonardo da Vinci was the true personification of the Renaissance Man. As a h*mo universalis he painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper while inventing helicopters and other fancy scientific stuff. Fun fact: He lent his name to one of the turtles and to actor Leonardo DiCaprio.

Born April 15, 1452
Died May 2, 1519
Aged 67 years old

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Best 19 Quotes by Leonardo da Vinci

“All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.”

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

“Experience will be my mistress.”

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

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

“Intellectual passion drives out sensuality.”

“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.”

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

“Learn how to see. Realize that everything connects to everything else.”

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

“Learning never exhausts the mind.”

“One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.”

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

“Realize that everything connects to everything else.”

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“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”

“There are three classes of people: those who see. Those who see when they are shown. Those who do not see.”

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“My drawings are the result of my sculpture.”


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“Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it.”

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