Leonardo da Vinci quotes: the 30 wisest phrases

Leonardo da Vinci quotes: the 30 wisest phrases

A collection of the most beautiful and wisest phrases of Leonardo da Vinci, selected for you by the Fervida Inspiración team.

The most beautiful and wise phrases of Leonardo da Vinci

Wise phrases of Leonardo da Vinci: 1 to 10

Those who have tried to fly will walk looking at the sky, because they have been there and want to return. ~ Leonardo da Vinci




As soon as virtue is born, envy arises against it, and the body will sooner lose its shadow than virtue its envy. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

Onni love what you earn. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

Mechanics is the paradise of mathematics because here you can reap the benefits. There is no certainty in science if mathematics cannot be applied to it, or is not related to it anyway. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

Just as disused iron rusts, inaction spoils the intellect. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

Who has time and time waits, loses his friend and never has money. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

Whoever denies the reason for things publishes his ignorance. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

Yes, as every kingdom divided into itself dissolves, so every genius divided into different studies becomes confused and weakens. ~ Leonardo da Vinci



Those who fall in love with practice without science are like the helmsman who enters a ship without a rudder or compass, who never knows where he is going. Practice must always be built on the theoretical good. ~ Leonardo da Vinci


Every action done by nature cannot be done more briefly with the same means. Given the causes, nature gives birth to the effects in the best possible way. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

Beautiful phrases of Leonardo da Vinci: from 11 to 20

No effect is in nature without reason, you mean reason and you don't need experience. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

The small certainty is better than the big lie. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

Retrieve the friend secretly and praise him openly. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

Men of genius sometimes achieve more when they work less, because they are thinking of inventions and forming in their minds the perfect idea which they then express with their hands. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

Details make perfection and perfection is not a detail. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

The experience never fails; but only our judgments fail, promising him things that are not in his power. ~ Leonardo da Vinci


Society will be civilized when anyone who kills a dog is judged like someone who kills a man. ~ Leonardo da Vinci


The most effective means of gaining fame is to make the world believe that you are already famous. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

You cannot possess greater or lesser capacity than self-control. ~ Leonardo da Vinci



The man spends the first half of his life ruining his health and the second half trying to recover. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

Aphorisms of Leonardo da Vinci: from 21 to 30

When you walk the earth after flying, you will look at the sky because you have been there and there you will want to return. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

The passion of the soul drives away lust. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

Just as a day well spent gives a happy dream, so a life well spent gives a happy death. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

Who does not value life does not deserve it. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

No effect is in nature without reason, you mean reason and you don't need experience. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

Painting is dumb poetry, and poetry is blind painting. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

The oysters open completely when there is a full moon; when the crab sees one, it throws a stone or seaweed into the crack and the oyster cannot close itself back up, making it a good meal for the crab itself. This is the fate of those who chatter and thus place themselves at the mercy of the listener. ~ Leonardo da Vinci



The one who has the most is the one who fears losing the most. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

Knowing how to listen means possessing, in addition to one's own, the brain of others. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

Just as eating without desire is injurious to health, so study without desire spoils the memory and does not consider what is needed. ~ Leonardo da Vinci

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