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More Quotes by Giovanni Boccaccio
Let this grisly beginning be none other to you than is to wayfarers a rugged and steep mountain.
La giovane, che non era di ferro né di diamante, assai agevolmente si piegò ai piaceri dello abate.
Senseless creatures, you don't see how much evil is concealed under a little good appearance.
Kissed mouth don’t lose its fortune, on the contrary it renews itself just as the moon does.
In the affairs of this world, poverty alone is without envy.
To have compassion for those who suffer is a human quality which everyone should possess, especially those who have required comfort themselves in the past and have managed to find it in others.
Human it is to have compassion on the unhappy.
In this world, you only get what you grab for.
They brought it to a common saying there that the most acceptable service one could render to God was to put the devil in Hell.
The scholar, as wise as he was full of wrath, knowing that threats only serve as weapons to the person so threatened, kept all his resentment within his own breast.
