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Maler, Bildhauer, Baumeister, Anatom, Zeichner, Naturforscher, Universalgenie seiner Zeit, finalisierte 1503 seine "Mona Lisa", "Die Felsengrottenmadonna" (Italien, 1452 - 1519).

Leonardo da Vinci · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum

Leonardo da Vinci wäre heute 572 Jahre, 11 Monate, 18 Tage oder 209.271 Tage alt.

Geboren am 15.04.1452 in Vinci/Florenz
Gestorben am 02.05.1519 in Château de Cloux
Sternzeichen: ♈ Widder

• Cheerfulness is proper to the cock, which rejoices over every little thing, and crows with varied and lively movements.

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• Every man at three years old is half his height.

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• Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgment will be surer, since to remain constantly at work will cause you to lose power of judgment. Go some distance away, because then the work appears smaller, and more of it can be taken in at a glance, and lack of harmony and proportion is more readily seen.

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• Experience does not err; only your judgements err by expecting from her what is not in her power.

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• God sells us all things at the price of labor.

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• He who possesses most must be most afraid of loss.

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• He who wishes to be rich in a day will be hanged in a year.

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• Human subtlety . . . will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct than does Nature, because in her inventions nothing is lacking, and nothing is superfluous.

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• I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it should have.

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• Intellectual passion drives out sensuality.

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• Iron rusts from disuse; stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigour of the mind.

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• Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.

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• Knowledge ist the child of experience.

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• Life well spent is long.

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• Life wellspent is long.

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• Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active.

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• Nature is full of infinite causes that have never occurred in experience.

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• Nature never breaks her own laws.

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• Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master.

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• Small rooms or dwellings discipline the mind; large ones weaken it.

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