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More Quotes by Giovanni Boccaccio
No-thing less splendid than a golden sepulchre would have suited so noble a heart.
Mejor estaría con diablos: de siete veces seis no saben lo que ellas mismas quieren.
Senseless creatures, you don't see how much evil is concealed under a little good appearance.
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.
here be said save that even in poor cottages there rain down divine spirits from heaven, like as in princely palaces there be those who were worthier to tend swine than to have lordship over men.
Kissed mouth don’t lose its fortune, on the contrary it renews itself just as the moon does.
Human it is to have compassion on the unhappy.
Wrongs committed in the distant past are far easier to condemn than to rectify.
Do as we say, and not as we do.
You must read, you must persevere, you must sit up nights, you must inquire, and exert the utmost power of your mind. If one way does not lead to the desired meaning, take another; if obstacles arise, then still another; until, if your strength holds out, you will find that clear which at first looked dark.
