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“Simplicity
is the ultimate sophistication.”
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Leonardo
da Vinci (Italian
draftsman,
Painter,
Sculptor,
Architect and
Engineer whose genius epitomized the Renaissance humanist ideal. 1452-1519)
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  “All
truths are easy to understand once they are discovered;
the point is
to discover them.”
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Galileo
Galilei (Italian
natural
Philosopher,
Astronomer and
Mathematician who
made fundamental contributions to the development of the
scientific method and to the
sciences of motion, astronomy and strength of materials.
1564-1642)
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“I
have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not
enough; we must
apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.”
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Leonardo
da Vinci (Italian
draftsman,
Painter,
Sculptor,
Architect and
Engineer whose
genius epitomized the Renaissance humanist ideal. 1452-1519)
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| “If
you want things to stay as they are, things will have to change” |
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Giuseppe
Tomasi di Lampedusa (Italian
Writer,
1896-1957) |
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“Consult
not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about
your
frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself
not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still
possible for you to do.”
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Pope
John XXIII quotes (One of the most popular
popes of all times (reigned 1958-63),
1881-1963)
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“I
know what I have given you. I do not know what you have received”
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Antonio
Porchia (Italian
poet,
1886-1968)
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“To
one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without
faith,
no explanation is possible.”
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St. Thomas Aquinas (Scholastic philosopher
and theologian, 1225-1274)
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“There
are three classes of people: those who see. Those who see when
they
are shown. Those who do not see.”
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Leonardo
da Vinci (Italian
draftsman,
Painter,
Sculptor,
Architect and
Engineer
whose genius epitomized the Renaissance humanist ideal.
1452-1519)
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“The
greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high
and
falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our
mark.”
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Michelangelo (Italian
sculptor, painter, architect & poet, considered the
creator of the
Renaissance, 1475-1564)
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“You
cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him discover it in
himself.”
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Galileo
Galilei (Italian
natural
Philosopher,
Astronomer and
Mathematician who made
fundamental contributions to the
development of the scientific method and to the sciences of
motion,
astronomy and strength of materials.
1564-1642)
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“Iron
rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation ...
even
so does inaction sap the vigour of the mind.”
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Leonardo
da Vinci (Italian
draftsman,
Painter,
Sculptor,
Architect and
Engineer whose genius epitomized the Renaissance humanist ideal.
1452-1519)
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“Music
is the harmonious voice of creation; an echo of the invisible world.”
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Giuseppe Mazzini (Italian
propagandist and revolutionary,
Founder of the secret
revolutionary society Young Italy (1832). 1805-1872)
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“As
a well spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings
happy death.”
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Leonardo
da Vinci (Italian
draftsman,
Painter,
Sculptor,
Architect and
Engineer
whose genius epitomized the Renaissance humanist ideal.
1452-1519)
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“The
greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.”
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Leonardo
da Vinci (Italian
draftsman,
Painter,
Sculptor,
Architect and
Engineer whose genius epitomized the Renaissance humanist ideal.
1452-1519)
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