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Sola la miseria e senza invidia nelle cose presenti.

— Giovanni Boccaccio

More from Giovanni Boccaccio

  1. Fate quello che noi diciamo e non quello che noi facciamo.
  2. Io ho inteso che un gallo basta assai bene a diece galline, ma che diece uomini posson male o con fatica una femina sodisfare.
  3. Bocca basciata non perde ventura, anzi rinnuova come fa la luna.

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  • envy
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  • suffering

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