Pietro Aretino quotes Born: 04/20/1492 Died: 10/21/1556 Country: italy

• 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) [treasure/wisdom]
• If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. (Pietro Aretino) [truth]
• A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and in fleeing them the cowardice of the heart. (Pietro Aretino)
• I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself. (Pietro Aretino)
• 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)

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