Leonardo da Vinci Quote

Fire may be represented as the destroyer of all sophistry, and as the image and demonstration of truth; because it is light and drives out darkness which conceals all essences [or subtle things].


The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (Richter, 1888) - X Studies and Sketches for Pictures and Decorations


Fire may be represented as the destroyer of all sophistry, and as the image and demonstration of truth; because it is light and drives out darkness...

Fire may be represented as the destroyer of all sophistry, and as the image and demonstration of truth; because it is light and drives out darkness...

Fire may be represented as the destroyer of all sophistry, and as the image and demonstration of truth; because it is light and drives out darkness...

Fire may be represented as the destroyer of all sophistry, and as the image and demonstration of truth; because it is light and drives out darkness...