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| Carlo Goldoni
A wise traveler never despises his own country.
[It., Un viaggiatore prudente non disprezza mai il suo paese.]
He only half dies who leaves an image of himself in his sons.
[It., Muore per meta chi lascia un' immagine di se stesso nei figi.]
He who never leaves his country is full of prejudicesHe who talks much cannot always talk well.
[It., Chi parla troppo non puo parlar sempre bene.]
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.]
Pretexts are not wanting when one wishes to use them.
[It., Non mancano pretesti quando si vuole.]
The blush is beautiful, but it is sometimes convenient.
[It., Bello e il rossore, ma e incommodo qualche volta.]
The world is a beautiful book, but of little use to him who cannot read it. |
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