Art Quote by Leonardo da Vinci
“What is fair in men, passes away, but not so in art”
About This Quote
Source Letter: Personal Correspondence, Leonardo da Vinci, 1505
Fairness in people fades, but art retains lasting equity.
In simple terms: Human fairness is temporary; art endures.
Key Takeaway
Create lasting value through artistic expression.
Themes
art
fairness
legacy
human nature
Mood
contemplative
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
literary
When to use this quote
- artistic creation
- cultural preservation
- education
Key Concepts
aesthetics
ethics
transience
Questions to Reflect On
- How does art achieve timelessness?
- Can fairness be encoded in art?
A Different Perspective
Art may not be accessible to all, limiting impact.
