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More Quotes by Giovanni Boccaccio
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.
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.
In this world, you only get what you grab for.
La giovane, che non era di ferro né di diamante, assai agevolmente si piegò ai piaceri dello abate.
While farmers generally allow one rooster for ten hens, ten men are scarcely sufficient to service one woman.
Kissed mouth don’t lose its fortune, on the contrary it renews itself just as the moon does.
Mejor estaría con diablos: de siete veces seis no saben lo que ellas mismas quieren.
No-thing less splendid than a golden sepulchre would have suited so noble a heart.
In the affairs of this world, poverty alone is without envy.
