Leonardo da Vinci Quotes

I am not poor. Poor are those who desire many things.

The greater the man’s soul, the deeper he loves.

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

Being willing is not enough. We must do.

Whatever you do in life, if you want to be creative and intelligent, and develop your brain, you must do everything with the awareness that everything, in some way, connects to everything else.

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

Life is pretty simple:
You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works.
You do more of what works.

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.

If you are alone you belong entirely to yourself. If you are accompanied by even one companion you belong only half to yourself or even less in proportion to the thoughtlessness of his conduct and if you have more than one companion you will fall more deeply into the same plight.

Not to appreciate life, all of life, is not to deserve it.

A clever man without wisdom is like a beautiful flower without fragrance.

If you find from your own experience that something is a fact and it contradicts what some authority has written down, then you must abandon the authority and base your reasoning on your own findings.