Beyond a doubt, truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness.Leonardo da Vinci
“I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection.”
Artist and inventor · 1452 – 1519
Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian Renaissance painter, engineer and anatomist whose notebooks reveal an insatiable curiosity about nature and art. He painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, and filled thousands of pages with studies, inventions and observations.
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