
The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (1883), II Linear Perspective
Source: The Prime Minister (1876), Ch. 37
The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (1883), II Linear Perspective
from an intervew https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xros-DSJquM, 2011
General Quotes
Variant: We look not at the things which are what you would call seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal. But the things which are not seen are eternal.
Source: A Wrinkle in Time
The Analects, The Doctrine of the Mean
“And it is a smaller thing to suffer the punishment than to have deserved it.”
Estque pati poenam quam meruisse minus.
I, i, 62; translation by Arthur Leslie Wheeler
Epistulae ex Ponto (Letters From the Black Sea)
“The first-beginnings of things cannot be seen by the eyes.”
Nequeunt oculis rerum primordia cerni.
Book I, line 268 (tr. Munro)
De Rerum Natura (On the Nature of Things)