Good culture is born of a good disposition; and since the cause is more to be praised than the effect, I will rather praise a good disposition without culture, than good culture without the disposition.
Leonardo da VinciIt is the infinite alone that cannot be attained, for if it could it would become finite.
Leonardo da VinciHow painting surpasses all human works by reason of the subtle possibilities which it contains.
Leonardo da VinciGiven the cause nature produces the effect in the briefest manner that it can employ.
Leonardo da Vinci