734 Quotes by Leonardo da Vinci

The eye which turns from a white object in the light of the sun and goes into a less fully lighted place will see everything as dark.

I love those who can smile in trouble...

Reprove your friend in secret and praise him in public.

We do not lack devices for measuring these miserable days of ours, in which it should be our pleasure that they be not frittered away without leaving behind any memory of ourselves in the mind of men.

The act of procreation and anything that has any relation to it is so disgusting that human beings would soon die out if there were no pretty faces and sensuous dispositions.

Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.

I have from an early age abjured the use of meat, and the time will come when men such as I will look upon the murder of animals as they now look upon the murder of men.

Realize that everything connects to everything else.

A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.” ~ Leonardo da Vinci