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Quote by Leonardo da Vinci

“Make an effort to collect the good features from many beautiful faces.”

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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

“Ambition is frequently the only refuge which life has left to the denied or mortified affections. We chide at the grasping eye, the daring wing, the soul that seems to thirst for sovereignty only, and know not that the flight of this ambitious bird has been from a bosom or home that is filled with ashes.”

Source: Egeria: Or Voices of Thought and Counsel, for the Woods and Wayside

“All women are inferior to men.”

Men Inferiors

Author:Garry Kasparov

“Any opening is good enough, if its reputation is bad enough.”

Ifs Enough Opening Reputation Good Enough

Author:Savielly Tartakower

“Agape love is...profound concern for the well-being of another, without any desire to control that other, to be thanked by that other, or to enjoy the process.”

Wells Desire Process Enjoy Love Is Concern Profound Well Being Agape Agape Love

Author:Madeleine L'Engle

“My writing comes from ideas that make a sound in my heart.”

Writing Heart Ideas Sound My Heart

Author:Katherine Paterson

“It is the duty of a man of honor to teach others the good which he has not been able to do himself because of the malignity of the times, that this good finally can be done by another more loved in heaven.”

Men Done Able Heaven Teach Duty Honor

Author:Niccolo Machiavelli

Quote by Leonardo da Vinci

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