Thou, O God, dost sell us all good things at the price of labour.
LD
Leonardo da VinciThe Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci, tr. Richter (1883)
About Leonardo da Vinci
Renaissance painter, engineer and inventor who filled notebooks with observations. (1452-1519)
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- Wisdom is the daughter of experience.The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci, tr. Richter (1883)
- Iron rusts from disuse; stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci, tr. Richter (1883)
- As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci, tr. Richter (1883)
- Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve.The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci, tr. Richter (1883)
- The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci, tr. Richter (1883)
- Reprove your friend in secret and praise him openly.The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci, tr. Richter (1883)
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