Thirst will parch your tongue and your body will waste through lack of…

Leonardo da Vinci
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Thirst will parch your tongue and your body will waste through lack of sleep ere you can describe in words that which painting instantly sets before the eye.
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Given the cause nature produces the effect in the briefest manner that it can employ. ✨ Leonardo Da Vinci (1938). The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci
If you find from your own experience that something is a fact and it contradicts what some authority has written down, then you must abandon the authority and base your reasoning on your own findings.
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Thirst will parch your tongue and your body will waste through lack of sleep ere you can describe in words that which painting instantly sets before the eye.

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