Quote by Leonardo da Vinci

The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects.

The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intel

Summary

This quote suggests that intellectually advanced individuals thrive on seeking and understanding the truth. They believe that possessing knowledge and insights about various subjects is essential for their personal growth and development. These individuals are nourished by truth and view it as a vital source of intellectual nourishment. In their quest for truth, they actively engage in deep inquiry, critical thinking, and constant learning, benefiting from the intellectual richness and fulfillment that accompanies it. The quote highlights the importance of truth-seeking for individuals with superior intellects.

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