The false interpreters of nature declare that quicksilver is the common seed of every metal, not remembering that nature varies the seed according to the variety of the things she desires to produce in the world.


The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (Richter, 1888) - XIX Philosophical Maxims. Morals. Polemics and Speculations.


The false interpreters of nature declare that quicksilver is the common seed of every metal, not remembering that nature varies the seed according to ...

The false interpreters of nature declare that quicksilver is the common seed of every metal, not remembering that nature varies the seed according to ...

The false interpreters of nature declare that quicksilver is the common seed of every metal, not remembering that nature varies the seed according to ...

The false interpreters of nature declare that quicksilver is the common seed of every metal, not remembering that nature varies the seed according to ...