Anger represents a certain power, when a great mind, prevented from executing its own generous desires, is moved by it.

With a goose-quill and a few sheets of paper, I mock myself of the universe. They say I am the son of a courtesan; it may be so, but I have the heart of a King. I live free, I enjoy myself, I can call myself happy.

Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood.

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

Life is a toy made of glass; it appears to be of inestimable price, but in reality it is very cheap.

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.

If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them.