The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci Complete


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LIES.  
The mole has very small eyes and it always lives under ground; and  
it lives as long as it is in the dark but when it comes into the  
light it dies immediately, because it becomes known;--and so it is  
with lies.  
VALOUR.  
The lion is never afraid, but rather fights with a bold spirit and  
savage onslaught against a multitude of hunters, always seeking to  
injure the first that injures him.  
FEAR OR COWARDICE.  
The hare is always frightened; and the leaves that fall from the  
trees in autumn always keep him in terror and generally put him to  
flight.  
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MAGNANIMITY.  
The falcon never preys but on large birds; and it will let itself  
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