A Treatise on Painting/Chapter 110

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Chapter 109
A Treatise on Painting
by Leonardo da Vinci, translated by John Francis Rigaud
Of mental Motions
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4004403A Treatise on Painting — Of mental MotionsJohn Francis RigaudLeonardo da Vinci
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Chap. CX.—Of mental Motions.

A mere thought, or operation of the mind, excites only simple and easy motions of the body; not this way, and that way, because its object is in the mind, which does not affect the senses when it is collected within itself.

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