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Experience does not ever err, it is only your judgment that errs in promising itself results which are not caused by your experiments.

Quote by Leonardo da Vinci about judgment, experience

Life is pretty simple: you do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is the doing something else.

Quote by Leonardo da Vinci about life

Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.

Quote by Leonard Cohen about poetry, life

There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in.

Quote by Leonard Cohen about opinion, light

I am an old scholar, better-looking now than when I was young. That's what sitting on your ass does to your face.

Quote by Leonard Cohen about opinion, old, olderness, face

Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.

Quote by Leonard Cohen about opinion, word, children, use

It is easier to hold on at the beginning then at the end.

Quote by Leonardo da Vinci about power, beginning, end

Time is enough for those who know how to make use of it.

Quote by Leonardo da Vinci about time, use

Time is enough for the one who knows haow to use it.

Quote by Leonardo da Vinci about use, time

A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.

Quote by Winston Churchill about philosophy, change, mind

A joke is a very serious thing.

Quote by Winston Churchill about philosophy, joke, things

A lie gets halfway around the world, before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.

Quote by Winston Churchill about lie, chance, truth, world

A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him.

Quote by Winston Churchill about war, man

A communist is like a crocodile: when it opens its mouth you cannot tell whether it is trying to smile or preparing to eat you up.

Quote by Winston Churchill about communism, smile

Any man who is under 30 and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30 and is not a conservative, has no brains.

Quote by Winston Churchill about people, man, heart

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

Quote by Winston Churchill about courage

I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.

Quote by Winston Churchill about animals

In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.

Quote by Winston Churchill about politics, war

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

Quote by Winston Churchill about enemies, good, good luck, life

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Quote by Winston Churchill about difficulties, chance