"Our life is made by the death of others."
-Leonardo da Vinci
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"Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active.“
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"Although nature commences with reason and ends in experience it is necessary for us to do the opposite, that is to commence with experience and from this to proceed to investigate the reason."
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"Art is never finished, only abandoned."
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"Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active."
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"Human subtlety will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct than does nature because in her inventions nothing is lacking, and nothing is superfluous."
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"Learning never exhausts the mind."
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