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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.
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More Quotes by Giovanni Boccaccio
While farmers generally allow one rooster for ten hens, ten men are scarcely sufficient to service one woman.
Senseless creatures, you don't see how much evil is concealed under a little good appearance.
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.
Kissed mouth don’t lose its fortune, on the contrary it renews itself just as the moon does.
it is obvious that all vices have a grievous effect on those who indulge them and often on others too. But I believe that the one which can transport us with the most unbridled haste into danger is anger. This is nothing other than a sudden thoughtless impulse, provoked by some perceived offence, which banishes reason and clouds the eyes of the mind, rousing the soul to blazing fury.
Do as we say, and not as we do.
Mejor estaría con diablos: de siete veces seis no saben lo que ellas mismas quieren.
Nothing is so indecent that it cannot be said to another person if the proper words are used to convey it.
