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Avoid the precepts of those thinkers whose reasoning is not confirmed by experience. ✨ Leonardo da Vinci (2014). Delphi Complete Works of Leonardo da Vinci (Illustrated), p.969, Delphi Classics
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Avoid the precepts of those thinkers whose reasoning is not confirmed by experience. ✨ Leonardo da Vinci (2014). Delphi Complete Works of Leonardo da Vinci (Illustrated), p.969, Delphi Classics

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