Carlo Goldoni famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

A wise traveller never despises his own country.
-- Carlo Goldoni

#Wise #Country #Despise
The world is a beautiful book, but of little use to him who cannot read it.
-- Carlo Goldoni

#Beautiful #Book #Use
Pretexts are not wanting when one wishes to use them.
-- Carlo Goldoni

#Wish #Use #Pretext
He who talks much cannot always talk well. [It., Chi parla troppo non puo parlar sempre bene.]
-- Carlo Goldoni

#Wells
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.]
-- Carlo Goldoni

#Noble #Action #Fortune
He who talks much cannot talk well.
-- Carlo Goldoni

#Wells
He who never leaves his country is full of prejudices.
-- Carlo Goldoni

#Country #Prejudice
He only half dies who leaves an image of himself in his sons.
-- Carlo Goldoni

#Son #Half
Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great.
-- Carlo Goldoni

#Noble #Action #Fortune
The blush is beautiful, but it is sometimes convenient.
-- Carlo Goldoni

#Beautiful #Sometimes
A wise traveler never despises his own country. [It., Un viaggiatore prudente non disprezza mai il suo paese.]
-- Carlo Goldoni

#Wise #Country #Travel

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