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His Quotes by Leonardo da Vinci
- The length of a man's outspread arms is equal to his height.
- Each man is always in the middle of the surface of the earth and under the zenith of his own hemisphere, and over the centre…
- It seems that it had been destined before that I should occupy myself so thoroughly with the vulture, for it comes to my mind as…
- The human bird shall take his first flight, filling the world with amazement, all writings with his fame, and bringing eternal glory to the nest…
- Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence; he is just using his memory.
- He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.
- Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master.
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- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
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- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more… — Frank Abagnale
- I'm a father. It isn't just my life any more. I don't want my kid finding bottles in the house or seeing… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's by the… — Neil Armstrong
- Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate… — Johann Arndt
- Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery. — Matthew Arnold