Leonardo da Vinci: "Iron rusts from disuse; water…"

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铁生锈是因为不用；水因停滞而失去纯净……同样，不行动也会消耗心智的活力。

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“A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black because all things in nature are ...”

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