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Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: A man who permits his honor to be

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

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

Age has a good mind and sorry shanks. — Pietro Aretino

Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: Perugia is my true fatherland because there I

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

Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: I love you, and because I love you,

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

Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: Desire is poison at lunch and wormwood at

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

Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: Anger represents a certain power, when a great

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

Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: Why should the eyes be denied what delights

Why should the eyes be denied what delights them most? — Pietro Aretino

Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: Why should I be ashamed to describe what

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

Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: I am, indeed, a king, because I know

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

Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell

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

Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: Love doesn't hide. It stays and fights. It

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

Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: I keep my friends as misers do their

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

Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: The art of war is like the art

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

Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: Learning is the property of those who fear

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

Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: They merit more praise who know how to

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

Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: Nature without exercise is a seed shut up

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

Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: Life is a toy made of glass; it

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

Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: Even when I'm railed at, I get my

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

Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: Let us love winter, for it is the

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

Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: The best thing for a man to do

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

Aretino Quotes By Pietro Aretino: What evil is there in seeing a man

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

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

We are the buffoons of our children. — Pietro Aretino