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Quote by Leonardo da Vinci

“Putting your hand into a river, you simultaneously touch the last of what is passing and the first of what is coming.”

Quote by Leonardo da Vinci

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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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