Words: “Human subtlety will never devise …”

lanselmi, , , , , 
Human subtlety

will never devise
Leonardo_da_Vinci_(ur_Svenska_Familj-Journalen)
an invention

more beautiful,

more simple

or more direct

than does nature

because

in her inventions

nothing is lacking,

and nothing

is superfluous.
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Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci
(April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519)
Artist, Painter, Sculptor
Writer, Cartographer, Architect
Scientist, Inventor, Mathematician
Thinker, Philosopher,
Naturalist
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