{"collection":"aor","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/aor/dv/1178.htm","path":"aor/dv/1178.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/aor/dv/1178.htm","text":"The Da Vinci Notebooks\nIt seems to me that men of coarse and clumsy habits and of small knowledge do not deserve such fine instruments nor so great a variety of natural mechanism as men of speculation and of great knowledge; but merely a\nsack in which their food may be stowed and whence it may issue, since they cannot be judged to be any thing else than vehicles for food; for it seems to me they have nothing about them of the human species but the voice and the figure, and for all the rest are much below beasts.","title":"Vol. II: XIX. Philosophical Maxims. Morals. Polemics and ...","type":"page"}