Had he been a student at the outset of the 21st century, he may have
been put on the pharmaceutical regimen to alleviate his mood swings
and attention deficit disorder. One need not subscribe to the
artist-as-troubled-genius trope to believe we are fortunate that
Leonardo was left to his own devices to slay his demons while
conjuring up his dragons.
Walter Isaacson on Leonardo da Vinci
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