Marco Guazzo

Marco Guazzo (1480 – 1556) was an Italian historian.

Quotes

Errori d’Amore

• È poco male
  Quel fallo poi che al fin in ben riesse.
  • Act V (Filarco).
  • Translation: But little harm
    That error does that turns to good at last.
  • Translation reported in Harbottle's Dictionary of quotations French and Italian (1904), p. 295.

• (Et) io daltro non tengo fantasia
  Che uscir de servitù, de povertate;
  Niuna altra cosa credo al mondo ria.
  • Act II (Filoro).
  • Translation: And I no other fancy have but this,
    To ’scape from servitude and poverty;
    Naught else in all the world is bad, I wis.
  • Translation reported in Harbottle's Dictionary of quotations French and Italian (1904), p. 327.

• Niun giammai fuggir debbe il consiglio.
  • Act I (Filarco).
  • Translation: None ever has the right to flee advice.
  • Translation reported in Harbottle's Dictionary of quotations French and Italian (1904), p. 370.

External links

• Marco Guazzo in Italian Wikipedia