Just as iron rusts from disuse, even so does inaction spoil the intellect.
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Just as eating contrary to the inclination is injurious to the health, so study without desire sports the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.Leonardo da Vinci
There shall be wings If the accomplishment be not for me, 'tis for some other.
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Let proportion be found not only in numbers and measures, but also in sounds, weights, times, and positions, and what ever force there is.
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There are three classes of people those who see. Those who see when they are shown. Those who do not see.
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Art is never finished, only abandoned.
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You will never have a greater or lesser dominion than that over yourself.... the height of a man's success is gauged by his self-mastery the depth of his failure by his self-abandonment.... And this law is the expression of eternal justice. He who cannot establish dominion over himself will have no dominion over others.
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