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.
If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them.
Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood.
Why should the eyes be denied what delights them most?
Nature without exercise is a seed shut up in a pod, and art without practice is nothing.
Love doesn't hide. It stays and fights. It goes the distance, that's why love is so strong. So it can carry you all the way home.