Fame alone raises herself to Heaven, because virtuous things are in favour with God.
Leonardo da VinciIf you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. Let us hope that.
Leonardo da VinciThe earth is moved from its position by the weight of a tiny bird resting upon it.
Leonardo da VinciNever make heads straight on the shoulders, but turn them aside to the right or to the left, even though they look down, or upward, or straight ahead, because it is necessary for them to look lively and awake and not asleep. And do not depict the front or rear half of the whole person so that too much straightness is displaced, one half above or below the other half; and if you should wish to use stiff figures, do so only in portraying old people.
Leonardo da Vinci