Da Vinci Quotes – Pearls of Wisdom from the Genius

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. – Leonardo da Vinci

Learning never exhausts the mind. – Leonardo da Vinci

Art is never finished, only abandoned. – Leonardo da Vinci

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding. – Leonardo da Vinci

Water is the driving force of all nature. – Leonardo da Vinci

Nature never breaks her own laws. – Leonardo da Vinci

A life well spent is long. – Leonardo da Vinci

The smallest feline is a masterpiece. – Leonardo da Vinci

He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards a ship without a rudder and compass. – Leonardo da Vinci

The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions. – Leonardo da Vinci

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. – Leonardo da Vinci

Art is the queen of all sciences. – Leonardo da Vinci

Iron rusts from disuse; stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigors of the mind. – Leonardo da Vinci

As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well used brings happy death. – Leonardo da Vinci

Every obstacle is simply a new opportunity. – Leonardo da Vinci

Study the art of science, and the science of art. – Leonardo da Vinci

Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen. – Leonardo da Vinci

Da Vinci Quotes – Pearls of Wisdom from the Genius part 2

The greatest wisdom is seeing through appearances. – Leonardo da Vinci

It is easier to resist at the beginning than at the end. – Leonardo da Vinci

Art is the queen of all sciences communicating knowledge to all the generations of the world. – Leonardo da Vinci

Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it. – Leonardo da Vinci

In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes. – Leonardo da Vinci

In time and with water, everything changes. – Leonardo da Vinci

Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. – Leonardo da Vinci

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise. – Leonardo da Vinci

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. – Leonardo da Vinci

True change is within; leave the outside as it is. – Leonardo da Vinci

Let your work be seen by the world, but let your soul remain hidden within. – Leonardo da Vinci

Art is the queen of all sciences and it has produced this king, who conveys to the whole world the sense of its delight. – Leonardo da Vinci

The artist sees what others only catch a glimpse of. – Leonardo da Vinci

The art of observation is the key to discovery. – Leonardo da Vinci

There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, and those who do not see. – Leonardo da Vinci

Wisdom is the daughter of experience. – Leonardo da Vinci

Learning never exhausts the mind; it only ignites new flames. – Leonardo da Vinci

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

The artist who binds himself to a subject deprives himself of the freedom of infinite possibilities. – Leonardo da Vinci

The spirit of the age is most abundantly revealed in the smallest details. – Leonardo da Vinci

One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself. – Leonardo da Vinci

The painter has the universe in his mind and hands. – Leonardo da Vinci

Time rushes by, life flies past; opportunistic thieves steal love from the heart, leaving nothing. – Leonardo da Vinci

Our life is made by the death of others. – Leonardo da Vinci

While I thought I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. – Leonardo da Vinci

Every now and then go away and have a little relaxation. To remain constantly at work will diminish your judgment. – Leonardo da Vinci

You can have no dominion greater or less than that over yourself. – Leonardo da Vinci

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding. – Leonardo da Vinci