Quotes of: Leonardo-da-vinci Keyword

When all is said and done scholars can do no more than find in nature what is already there.

The Journal of Eugene Delacroix

Fate is a fickle bitch. Just when you believe you've secured the goose that lays the golden egg, she back heels you in the bollocks.

Jack of Hearts

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning.

Relativity: The Special and the General Theory

...architects (should) involve themselves continuously in anticipatory design as recommended by Buckminster Fuller

The Square Book

Architecture must concern itself continually with the socially beneficial distortion of the environment.

The Square Book

Moving on should be a required high school class because Lynchburg is determined to make me forget.

Sixteenth Notes: The Breaking of the Rose-Colored Glasses

It was safe to assume he'd not only read the play but then re-read it, cross-referenced the annotations, and probably joined an online chat group called Buds of the Bard or something equally nerdy

Soulstice

The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention. It is the most important product of his creative brain.

My Inventions

Just like children, emotions heal when they are heard and validated.

My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey

[As a young teenager] read ]'s geometry from cover to cover as easily as other boys read a pirate yarn.

Men of Mathematics

Es la historia de las mariposas, Martín; las que no mueren, conservan para siempre las señales del fuego que les quemó las alas - Rafael san Luis

Martín Rivas

Me confesarás que un amor correspondido tiene mil veces más fuerzas para aferrares al corazón que el que vive de suspiros y sin esperanza -Rafael san Luis

Martín Rivas

Without friends, no one would want to live, even if he had all other goods.

The Nicomachean Ethics

With the truth, all given facts harmonize; but with what is false, the truth soon hits a wrong note.

The Nicomachean Ethics

The pleasures arising from thinking and learning will make us think and learn all the more. 1153a 23

The Nicomachean Ethics

Wealth is evidently not the good we are seeking; for it is merely useful and for the sake of something else.

The Nicomachean Ethics

It didn't matter how big our house was; it mattered that there was love in it.

Life Is What You Make It: Find Your Own Path to Fulfillment

Short stories are often treated as the poor cousins of novels.

The Lost Library: Gay Fiction Rediscovered

If we wish to foresee the future of mathematics, our proper course is to study the history and present condition of the science.

Science and Method

Even in dying, a Thennanin ship was reputed to be not worth putting out of its misery. In battle they were slow, unmaneuverable—and as hard to disable permanently as a cockroach.

Startide Rising

There's a hole in the world like a big black pit who are filled with people who are filled with shit.

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street