Earth Quote by Giovanni Boccaccio

“Heaven would indeed be heaven if lovers were there permitted as much enjoyment as they had experienced on earth.”

Giovanni Boccaccio

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Nothing is so indecent that it cannot be said to another person if the proper words are used to convey it.

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While farmers generally allow one rooster for ten hens, ten men are scarcely sufficient to service one woman.

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Much is required of those who are happy, especially if they have needed comforting in the past, and have received it.

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Kissed mouth don’t lose its fortune, on the contrary it renews itself just as the moon does.

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“Tu non potrai fuggir le mie saette se l´arco tiro, o sciocca peccatrice! –”

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To have compassion for those who suffer is a human quality which everyone should possess, especially those who have required comfort themselves in the…

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Human it is to have compassion on the unhappy.

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In the affairs of this world, poverty alone is without envy.

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My mind is wholly possessed by Love, who rules every part there of, in virtue of his all-embracing deity.

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It's better to repent what you enjoyed than to repent not having enjoyed anything.

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“Let this grisly beginning be none other to you than is to wayfarers a rugged and steep mountain.”

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People tend to believe the bad rather than the good.

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Give me strength to walk the soft earth, a relative to all that is.

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I have lifted my plane . . . for perhaps a thousand flights and I have never felt her wheels glide from the Earth…

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Set NOT your hearts on the flowers of this world. They shall fade and die. Prize the Rose of Sharon and the Lily of…

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Then all this earth shines like one house.

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When man of slender visits you / Nothing on earth that one can do / In well he’ll hide, or watery hole / And he will eat your mortal soul / so if thou seest the man so thin / pray you don’t see him again / for he is not from world we know / he cometh from far…

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