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Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgment will be surer.
Leonardo Da Vinci
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Interpretation

What this quote means

Taking breaks from work allows for clearer judgment and improved focus when returning.

Leonardo Da Vinci emphasizes the importance of occasional breaks and relaxation in enhancing productivity and clarity of thought. By stepping away from work for a brief period, individuals can return to their tasks with renewed perspective and sharper judgment, thus improving the quality of their output.

Themes

RelaxationBreaksJudgmentProductivityClarity

In practice

Example use cases

During a team meeting, one could remind colleagues of the importance of taking breaks to enhance creativity.

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