Carlo Goldoni Quotes

A wise traveller never despises his own country.

The blush is beautiful, but it is sometimes convenient.

The world is a beautiful book, but of little use to him who cannot read it.

He who never leaves his country is full of prejudices.

Each day a day goes by.

Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great.

Pretexts are not wanting when one wishes to use them.

Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great. [It., Il sangue nobile e un accidente della fortuna; le azioni nobili caratterizzano il grande.]

He only half dies who leaves an image of himself in his sons.

A wise traveler never despises his own country. [It., Un viaggiatore prudente non disprezza mai il suo paese.]

He who talks much cannot talk well.

He who talks much cannot always talk well. [It., Chi parla troppo non puo parlar sempre bene.]

Noble blood is an accident of fortune noble actions characterize the great.

The world is a beautiful book but of little use to him who cannot read it.