The eye which turns from a white object in the light of the sun and goes into a less fully lighted place will see everything as dark.

Leonardo Da Vinci
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  1. All our knowledge has its origin in our perceptions

  2. Our life is made by the death of others.

  3. A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.

  4. Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.

  5. All sciences are vain and full of errors that are not born of Experience, the mother of all Knowledge.

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