“Every action needs to be prompted by a motive.”
Quote by Leonardo da Vinci
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The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, Complete
This book is a compilation of Leonardo Da Vinci's personal notebooks, which contain sketches, diagrams, and detailed notes on his thoughts and inventions. It provides a unique insight into the mind of one of history's greatest thinkers, covering a wide range of topics from anatomy and geology to flight and music. more
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Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian Renaissance polymath whose works and ideas had a profound influence on the world. He was a renowned painter, sculptor, inventor, scientist, musician, and engineer. more
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