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Pietro Aretino Quotes
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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
Relationship
,
Love
,
Truth
I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.
Pietro Aretino
King
,
Rule
,
Indeed
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
Mind
,
Heart
,
High
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
Friendship
,
Wisdom
,
Friends
If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them.
Pietro Aretino
Truth
,
Tell
,
Annoy
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Biography
Nationality:
Italian
Type:
Poet
Born:
April 20
, 1492
Died:
October 21
, 1556
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