Act II, scene VII — (Samia).
• Translation reported in Harbottle's Dictionary of quotations French and Italian (1904), p. 264.
• Translation reported in Harbottle's Dictionary of quotations French and Italian (1904), p. 264.
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Chi ha amore in seno sempre ha i sproni in fiance.
• Translation: He who has love in his breast has ever the spurs at his flanks.
— Bernardo Dovizi
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Chi ha amore in seno sempre ha i sproni in fiance.
• Translation: He who has love in his breast has ever the spurs at his flanks." in the context of "Act II, scene VII — (Samia).
• Translation reported in Harbottle's Dictionary of quotations French and Italian (1904), p. 264." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Bernardo Dovizi" (Quotes, La Calandria (c. 1507))
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About Bernardo Dovizi
Bernardo Dovizi or Bibbiena (August 4, 1470 – November 9, 1520) was an Italian cardinal and comedy-writer, known best as "Cardinal Bibbiena", for the town Bibbiena, where he was born.
About Bernardo Dovizi
Bernardo Dovizi or Bibbiena (August 4, 1470 – November 9, 1520) was an Italian cardinal and comedy-writer, known best as "Cardinal Bibbiena", for the town Bibbiena, where he was born.
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