Here is a thing which the more it is needed the more it is rejected: a…

Leonardo da Vinci
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Here is a thing which the more it is needed the more it is rejected: and this is advice, which is unwillingly heeded by those who most need it, that is to say, by the ignorant. ✨ Leonardo da Vinci (2013). Life, art and science, the thoughts of Leonardo, p.65, Lulu.com
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Here is a thing which the more it is needed the more it is rejected: and this is advice, which is unwillingly heeded by those who most need it, that is to say, by the ignorant. ✨ Leonardo da Vinci (2013). Life, art and science, the thoughts of Leonardo, p.65, Lulu.com

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