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Love doesn't hide. It stays and fights. It goes the distance, that's why love is so strong. So it can carry you all the way home. -- Pietro Aretino
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Nature without exercise is a seed shut up in a pod, and art without practice is nothing. -- Pietro Aretino
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Angry men are blind and foolish, for reason at such time takes flight and, in her absence; wrath plunders all the riches of the intellect, while the judgment remains the prisoner of its own pride. -- Pietro Aretino
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Poetry is a whim of Nature in her lighter moods; it requires nothing but its own madness and, lacking that, it becomes a soundless cymbal, a belfry without a bell. -- Pietro Aretino
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The art of war is like the art of the courtesan; indeed they might be called sisters, since both are slaves of desperation. -- Pietro Aretino
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There is no food more satiating than milk and honey; and just as such foods produce disgust for the palate, so perfumed and gallant words make our ears belch. -- Pietro Aretino
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Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want to get something out of them, otherwise you'll come home to me with a full belly and an empty purse. -- Pietro Aretino
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I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies. -- Pietro Aretino
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I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry themselves about style, and so cease to be themselves. Without a master, without a model, without a guide, I go to work and earn my living, my well-being and my fame. -- Pietro Aretino
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Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. -- Pietro Aretino
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I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship. -- Pietro Aretino
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Life is a toy made of glass; it appears to be of inestimable price, but in reality it is very cheap. -- Pietro Aretino
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Nothing, it appears to me, is of greater value in a man than the power of judgment; and the man who has it may be compared to a chest filled with books, for he is the son of nature and the father of art. -- Pietro Aretino
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Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. -- Pietro Aretino
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Desire is poison at lunch and wormwood at dinner; your bed is a stone, friendship is hateful and your fancy is always fixed on one thing. -- Pietro Aretino
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He who has not been at a tavern knows not what a paradise it is. O holy tavern! O miraculous tavern!
holy, because no carking cares are there, nor weariness, nor pain; and miraculous, because of the spits, which themselves turn round and round! -- Pietro Aretino
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I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself. -- Pietro Aretino
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Why should I be ashamed to describe what nature was not ashamed to create? -- Pietro Aretino
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They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves in contentment. -- Pietro Aretino
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The best thing for a man to do is to be born and, being born, to die at once. -- Pietro Aretino
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With a goose-quill and a few sheets of paper, I mock myself of the universe. They say I am the son of a courtesan; it may be so, but I have the heart of a King. I live free, I enjoy myself, I can call myself happy. -- Pietro Aretino
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A man who permits his honor to be taken, permits his life to be taken. -- Pietro Aretino
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A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and in fleeing them the cowardice of the heart. -- Pietro Aretino
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Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things. -- Pietro Aretino
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Age has a good mind and sorry shanks. -- Pietro Aretino
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Anger represents a certain power, when a great mind, prevented from executing its own generous desires, is moved by it. -- Pietro Aretino
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What evil is there in seeing a man possess a woman? Why, the beasts would be more free than we! -- Pietro Aretino
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Even when I'm railed at, I get my quota of renown. -- Pietro Aretino
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We are the buffoons of our children. -- Pietro Aretino
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Why should the eyes be denied what delights them most? -- Pietro Aretino
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If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. -- Pietro Aretino