Weight, force and casual impulse, together with resistance, are the four external powers in which all the visible actions of mortals have their being and their end. (Leonardo da Vinci)

Weight, force and casual impulse, together with resistance, are the four external powers in which all the visible actions of mortals have their being and their end.

Leonardo da Vinci

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