"Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active."
-Leonardo da Vinci
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"I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it should have."
-Leonardo da Vinci
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"The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art."
-Leonardo da Vinci
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"Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art."
-Leonardo da Vinci
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"The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects."
-Leonardo da Vinci
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"Beyond a doubt truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness."
-Leonardo da Vinci
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"You do have to change things as warfare changes."
-Charles Schumer
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"My kid could get a bad X-ray and I could get a call from the doctor saying I have something growing in my bum and that would change my perspective on everything instantaneously, on what is and what is not important."
-Tom Hanks
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"What creates freedom? A revolution in the streets? Mass protest? Civil war? A change of government? The ousting of the old guard and its replacement by the new? History, more often than not, shows that hopes raised by such events are often dashed, sooner rather than later."
-Jonathan Sacks
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"Europe is dying. That is one of the unsayable truths of our time. We are undergoing the moral equivalent of climate change and no one is talking about it."
-Jonathan Sacks
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"Most of what needs to be changed in the euro zone can be done without treaty changes. The demand for treaty change is as political as it is legal and I don't think it's going to happen soon."
-Nick Clegg
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"Much can and must be done by governments, but they cannot of themselves change lives."
-Jonathan Sacks
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