Translation: Let no man on his back, if he be wise, A burde… - Niccolò Forteguerri

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Translation: Let no man on his back, if he be wise,
A burden bind that is beyond his strength,
Whence, weeping, he ’I cannot bear it’ cries.

Niccolò Forteguerri

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Niccolò Forteguerri (1674 – 1735) was an Italian academic, satiric poet and presbyter.

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Alternative Names: Niccolo Forteguerri • Niccolò Forteguerra • Niccolo Carteromaco

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Che il pel si cangia, e’l costume non mai.

Translation: Men count them wondrous wise, and think themselves
Wealthy in that wherein they are but beggars,
Calling all others fools and simpletons.

Natura è gran maestra, e mai non erra.

Translation: Let no man on his back, if he be wise, A burden bind that is beyond his strength, Whence, weeping, he ’I cannot bear it’ cries. - Niccolò Forteguerri

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