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December 2011
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August 2011
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July 2011
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Leonardo da Vinci was a vegetarian and animal rights activist, he would buy caged birds and set them free.
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June 2011
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Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.
– Leonardo da Vinci
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There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are...
– Leonardo da Vinci
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The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.
– Leonardo da Vinci
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Learning never exhausts the mind.
– Leonardo da Vinci
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Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation… even so...
– Leonardo da Vinci
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It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat...
– Leonardo da Vinci
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I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must...
– Leonardo da Vinci
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As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.
– Leonardo da Vinci
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On the morning of Aug. 21, 1911, the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre. The theft wasn’t noticed until the next day. Once discovered, the Louvre was shut down for nine days, the French border was sealed, and departing ships and trains searched. Thousands of people lined up at the Louvre just to see the empty spot where the painting once hung. Over two years later, the thief was found –...
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Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors and hydraulic pumps.
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May 2011
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Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
– ~Leonardo Da Vinci (via yama-bato)
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April 2011
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