"There is no food more satiating than milk and honey; and just as such foods produce disgust for the palate, so perfumed and gallant words make our ears belch."

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Source : Pietro Aretino (1926). “The Works of Aretino: Biography: de Sanctis. The letters. The sonnets. Appendix”

Pietro Aretino

#Ears Quotes #Honey Quotes #Milk Quotes

“Everything I needed was in my car, even the chickens”
“In truth, factual information - names or dates - have never interested me much. Those things are like an alien language that can interfere with the language of the painting, or even prevent its emergence.”
“If you think with enough energy about a hoped-for event, it will in the end happen. Not because you willed it. Because it was all the time in your nature.”
“There had to be something wrong with my life. I should have been born a Yugoslavian shepherd who looked up at the Big Dipper every night.”
“Create what you want as opposed to being stuck in what you didn't have.”
“But over the years, I've learned not to believe too much in luck or accidents; T think everything happens for a reason. There's something to be learned from every moment, every experience we encounter during the brief time we spend on this planet. Call it fate, call it destiny, call it what you will; it really doesn't matter.”
“It is the nature of love to love as much as we feel we are loved and to love whatever the one we love loves.”
“An observer can't tell if a person is silent and still because inner life has stalled or because inner life is transfixingly busy.”

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