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Leonardo da Vinci: The water of the river you touch is the last of the one that went and the first of the one that comes. Thus the present tense. wordsmith.social/protestation/…





Leonardo da Vinci: The painter who draws merely by practice and by eye, without any reason, is like a mirror which copies every thing placed in front of it without being conscious of their existence. wordsmith.social/protestation/…






Leonardo da Vinci: Many have made a trade of delusions and false miracles, deceiving the stupid multitude. Pharisees — that is to say, friars. wordsmith.social/protestation/…






Leonardo da Vinci: Those who fall in love with practice without science are like a sailor who enters a ship without a helm or a compass, and who never can be certain whither he is going. wordsmith.social/protestation/…