Wisdom Quote by Leonardo da Vinci — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.”

“Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it.”

“In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.”

“Make your work to be in keeping with your purpose”

“Who sows virtue reaps honour.”

“He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.”

“A Guardian is only as strong as its Muse.”

“The greatest fool is not the person who has been fooled by the lies of others, despite how crafty and ingenious those lies might have been. Rather, it is the fool who has lied with such amazing dexterity and subtle finesse that he himself has come to believe his own lies. And this is the most forlorn and yet the most dangerous person that I can imagine.”

“To trust the slow work of the sacred is to discover that the ground has always been there. That it was holding us before we noticed it. That the peace we were searching for in the resolution of our circumstances was available, all along, beneath them — in the stillness we kept moving too fast to find.”

“In the endeavor to establish a difficult habit, for example, mere wishing will never carry it to a successful conclusion; our wishing must rise to the level of WANTING if this goal is to be achieved.”

“That vice has often proved an emancipator of the mind, is one of the most humiliating, but, at the same time, one of the most unquestionable facts in history.”