Leonardo Da Vinci: Citáty v angličtine (page 17)

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“Of the horse I will say nothing because I know the times.”

This relates to a huge equestrian statue that Leonardo had been commissioned to design and create, but which was not cast until over 500 years later, in 1999, when two huge statues based upon his design were finally made. (c.1497)
The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (1883), XI The Notes on Sculpture

“Movement will cease before we are weary of being useful.”

The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (1883), X Studies and Sketches for Pictures and Decorations

“Science is the captain, and practice the soldiers.”

The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (1883), XIX Philosophical Maxims. Morals. Polemics and Speculations.

“We are deceived by promises and time disappoints us…”

The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (1883), XIX Philosophical Maxims. Morals. Polemics and Speculations.

“I give the degrees of things seen by the eye as the musician does of the sounds heard by the ear.”

The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci (1938), XXIX Precepts of the Painter

“The motive power is the cause of all life.”

The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (1883), XIX Philosophical Maxims. Morals. Polemics and Speculations.

“Ask counsel of him who rules himself well.”

The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (1883), XIX Philosophical Maxims. Morals. Polemics and Speculations.

“When I did well, as a boy you used to put me in prison. Now if I do it being grown up, you will do worse to me.”

The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (1883), XXI Letters. Personal Records. Dated Notes.

“The part always has a tendency to reunite with its whole in order to escape from its imperfection.”

The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (1883), XIX Philosophical Maxims. Morals. Polemics and Speculations.

“In order to prove whether the spirit can speak or not, it is necessary in the first place to define what a voice is and how it is generated.”

The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (1883), XIX Philosophical Maxims. Morals. Polemics and Speculations.