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Instruments Quotes by Leonardo da Vinci
- A bird is an instrument working according to mathematical law, which instrument it is within the capacity of man to reproduce with all its movements.
- Although human ingenuity may devise various inventions which, by the help of various instruments, answer to one and the same purpose, yet will it never…
- The spirit desires to remain with its body, because, without the organic instruments of that body, it can neither act, nor feel anything.
- I have found that, in the composition of the human body as compared with the bodies of animals, the organs of sense are duller and…
- A bird is an instrument working according to mathematical law, which instrument it is within the capacity of man to reproduce with all its movements,…
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- These people were well dressed in skins, had some guns, but armed generally with bows and arrows and such other instruments of… — William Henry Ashley
- Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love. — Francis of Assisi
- In turning from the smaller instruments in frequent use to the larger and more important machines, the economy arising from the increase… — Charles Babbage
- It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and… — Johann Sebastian Bach
- The science of politics is the one science that is deposited by the streams of history, like the grains of gold in… — Lord Acton
- Some photographers take reality... and impose the domination of their own thought and spirit. Others come before reality more tenderly and a… — Ansel Adams
- I enjoy singing, and the instruments which truly move me are the horn, the trumpet and the cello. — Roger Bannister
- Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society. — John Adams
- The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate,… — John Adams
- My body is an instrument for me to use. — Emmanuelle Beart