“The Maestro spoke again. "When we are not, at what point do we become?" I could not reply. For I had grasped… — Theresa Breslin Copy Share Image
“There is nothing in man or nature that does not ask questions.” — Curtis Bill Pepper Copy Share Image
“I peered at his writing, but I could make nothing of it. Then I saw why, and my soul chilled like marble.… — Theresa Breslin Copy Share Image
“This was not completely true. I had run so fast that I still had a stitch in my side, but I did… — Theresa Breslin Copy Share Image
“The "Mona Lisa" is an optical illusion created by Leonardo Da Vinci. The woman in the painting "The Mona Lisa" doesn't appear… — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
“Tomaso of Florence. known as Masaccio, showed by his perfect works how those who took their nourishment from anything but nature, mistress… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“That one of history’s greatest brains struggled with amo, amas, amat should be consolation to anyone who has ever tried to learn… — Ross King Copy Share Image
“Being illegitimate is a technicality. It does not mean that there is anything wrong with you. Men use "bastard" as a curse.… — Theresa Breslin Copy Share Image
“At times Leonardo was troubled by his lack of achievement. As a young man he appears to have developed a reputation for… — Ross King Copy Share Image
“Let no one read my principles who is not a mathematician,” he famously declared (less famous is the fact that the principles… — Ross King Copy Share Image
“Don’t say you don’t have enough time or enough money to change the world. You have exactly the same number of hours… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“To understand, I destroyed myself. To understand is to forget about loving. I know nothing more simultaneously false and telling than the… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“She looked... She looked young, and- and--" I glanced down at Rossana gazing up at me, lips parted, eyes shining, her hair… — Theresa Breslin Copy Share Image
“He could quite quickly become detached from the nuances of common human emotion. Particularly if he was engaged in some aspect of… — Theresa Breslin Copy Share Image
“Legions of grotesques sweep under his hand; for has not nature too her grotesques—the rent rock, the distorting lights of evening on… — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
