Leonardo da Vinci Quotes About Desire
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O painter skilled in anatomy, beware lest the undue prominence of the bones, sinews and muscles cause you to become a wooden painter from the desire to make your nude figures reveal all.
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The desire to know is natural to good men.
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Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
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Nature varies the seed according to the variety of the things she desires to produce in the world.
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The spirit desires to remain with its body, because, without the organic instruments of that body, it can neither act, nor feel anything.
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The natural desire of good men is knowledge.
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Poor is the man who desires a lot
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Having wandered some distance among gloomy rocks, I came to the entrance of a great cavern ... Two contrary emotions arose in me: fear and desire--fear of the threatening dark cavern, desire to see whether there were any marvelous things in it.
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I am not poor. Poor are those who desire many things.
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We ought not to desire the impossible.
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