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The Renaissance Man

The Renaissance Man

Leonardo Da Vinci had a seemingly endless assemblage of concepts and ideas, all of which were unrelated, and scattered.

The 'Renaissance Man' is a term coined from his achievements. The term is now used for people who follow their curiosity and not their specialisation.

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"Try not to be a man of success, but a man of value." - Albert Einstein

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