Quotes About Filippo Brunelleschi

#1. It's funny how a film about a murderous old English toff can help you.

Jim Broadbent

#2. Charity had always slightly creeped me out: There was nothing quite as condescending as the phrase "helping the less fortunate" rolling off the tongue of a white professional, as if poverty were a matter of luck instead of the result of a political system.

Sara Miles

#3. I routinely never discuss my marriage. It's nice to have things in my life that are totally mine.

Ryan Adams

#4. Witch hunters is white women's worry.

Marie Laveau

#5. To disclose too much of one's inventions and achievements is one and the same thing as to give up the fruit of one's ingenuity.

Filippo Brunelleschi

#6. Do not share your inventions with many; share them only with the few who understand and love the sciences.

Filippo Brunelleschi

#7. Of all those in the army close to the commander none is more intimate than the secret agent; of all rewards none more liberal than those given to secret agents; of all matters none is more confidential than those relating to secret operations.

Sun Tzu

#8. Many are ready, when listening to the inventor, to belittle and deny his achievements so that he will no longer be heard in honourable places, but after some months or a year, they use the inventor's words in speech or writing or design.

Filippo Brunelleschi

#9. We must not show to all and sundry the secrets of the waters flowing in ocean and river, or the devices that work on these waters. Let there be convened a council of experts and masters in mechanical art to deliberate what is needed to compose and construct these works.

Filippo Brunelleschi

#10. The gifts given to us by God must not be relinquished to those who speak ill of them and who are moved by envy or ignorance.

Filippo Brunelleschi

#11. I propose to build for eternity.

Filippo Brunelleschi