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• In Italy, for thirty years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder, and bloodshed, but they produced Michaelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance.
  In Switzerland, they had brotherly love, they had five hundred years of democracy and peace -- and what did they produce?...
• Quote #306 ``...in Italy for thirty years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder bloodshed but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci and the Renaissance.
  In Switzerland, they had the brotherly love, they had five hundred years of democracy and peace....
• Not to anticipate is already to moan. -- Leonardo da Vinci
• I have from an early age abjured the use of meat, and the time will come when men will look upon the murder of animals as they now look upon the murder of men.
  -- Leonardo Da Vinci...
• Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master... -- Leonardo da Vinci
• It is easier to resist at the beginning than at the end. -- Leonardo da Vinci
• The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art. Leonardo da Vinci