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.

Age has a good mind and sorry shanks.

What evil is there in seeing a man possess a woman? Why, the beasts would be more free than we!

Angry men are blind and foolish, for reason at such time takes flight and, in her absence; wrath plunders all the riches of the intellect, while the judgment remains the prisoner of its own pride.

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

I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.