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Pietro Aretino Quotes: "Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius."

Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius.



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself."

I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.




Pietro Aretino Quotes: "Telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies."

Telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "Perfumed and gallant words make our ears belch."

Perfumed and gallant words make our ears belch.




Pietro Aretino Quotes: "Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood."

Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood.



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "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."

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 Quotes: "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."

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 Quotes: "Why should I be ashamed to describe what nature was not ashamed to create?"

Why should I be ashamed to describe what nature was not ashamed to create?



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them."

If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them.



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "Flee laziness which while it produces an immediate delight, ends in the sorrow of repentance. And know that nature without exercise is a seed shut up in the pod, and art without practice is nothing."

Flee laziness which while it produces an immediate delight, ends in the sorrow of repentance. And know that nature without exercise is a seed shut up in the pod, and art without practice is nothing.



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves in contentment."

They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves in contentment.



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "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."

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 Quotes: "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."

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 Quotes: "Life is a toy made of glass; it appears to be of inestimable price, but in reality it is very cheap."

Life is a toy made of glass; it appears to be of inestimable price, but in reality it is very cheap.



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "The art of war is like the art of the courtesan; indeed they might be called sisters, since both are slaves of desperation."

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 Quotes: "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."

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 Quotes: "The best thing for a man to do is to be born and, being born, to die at once."

The best thing for a man to do is to be born and, being born, to die at once.



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "Age has a good mind and sorry shanks."

Age has a good mind and sorry shanks.



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "A man who permits his honor to be taken, permits his life to be taken."

A man who permits his honor to be taken, permits his life to be taken.



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "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."

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 Quotes: "Even when I'm railed at, I get my quota of renown."

Even when I'm railed at, I get my quota of renown.



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "We are the buffoons of our children."

We are the buffoons of our children.



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "What evil is there in seeing a man possess a woman? Why, the beasts would be more free than we!"

What evil is there in seeing a man possess a woman? Why, the beasts would be more free than we!



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things."

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "Nature without exercise is a seed shut up in a pod, and art without practice is nothing."

Nature without exercise is a seed shut up in a pod, and art without practice is nothing.



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "Anger represents a certain power, when a great mind, prevented from executing its own generous desires, is moved by it."

Anger represents a certain power, when a great mind, prevented from executing its own generous desires, is moved by it.



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "Why should the eyes be denied what delights them most?"

Why should the eyes be denied what delights them most?



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "I am indeed a king because I know how to rule myself."

I am indeed a king because I know how to rule myself.



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves with contentment."

They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves with contentment.



Pietro Aretino Quotes: "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."

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 Quotes: "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."

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.