Man and animals are in reality vehicles and conduits of food, tombs of…

Leonardo da Vinci
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Man and animals are in reality vehicles and conduits of food, tombs of animals, hostels of Death, coverings that consume, deriving life by the death of others. ✨ Leonardo da Vinci (2013). Life, art and science, the thoughts of Leonardo, p.45, Lulu.com
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Man and animals are in reality vehicles and conduits of food, tombs of animals, hostels of Death, coverings that consume, deriving life by the death of others. ✨ Leonardo da Vinci (2013). Life, art and science, the thoughts of Leonardo, p.45, Lulu.com

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