Quotes by Leonardo da Vinci

Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rater than seen.

Where the spirit does not work with the hand there is no art.

I have been impressed with the urgency of doing.
Knowing is not enough; we must apply.
Being willing is not enough; we must do.

Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears and never regrets.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

When 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.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication

When 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.

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

One day the world will look upon research upon animals as it now looks upon research on human beings.