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More Quotes by Giovanni Boccaccio
Human it is to have compassion on the unhappy.
Nothing is so indecent that it cannot be said to another person if the proper words are used to convey it.
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.
In the affairs of this world, poverty alone is without envy.
No-thing less splendid than a golden sepulchre would have suited so noble a heart.
Heaven would indeed be heaven if lovers were there permitted as much enjoyment as they had experienced on earth.
Mejor estaría con diablos: de siete veces seis no saben lo que ellas mismas quieren.
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.
In this world, you only get what you grab for.
Let this grisly beginning be none other to you than is to wayfarers a rugged and steep mountain.