Occupation: Poet Birth: March 11, 1544 Death: April 25, 1595
True love cannot be found where it does not exist, nor can it be denied where it does..
Love is when he gives you a piece of your soul, that you never knew was missing..
A fool is he that comes to preach or prate, When men with swords their right and wrong debate. [It., Chi conta i colpi e la dovuta offesa, Mentr' ard….
He, full of bashfulness and truth, loved much, hoped little, and desired naught..
Fortune rarely accompanies anyone to the door..
For when last need to desperation driveth, Who dareth most he wiseth counsel giveth. [It., Che spesso avvien che ne' maggior perigli Son piu audaci g….
Not for no cold did freeze, Nor any cloud beguile Th'eternal flowering spring.
Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green..
Perhaps if only once you did enjoy The thousandth part of all the happiness A heart beloved enjoys, returning love, Repentant, you would surely si….
Women have tongues of craft, and hearts of guile, They will, they will not; fools that on them trust; For in their speech is death, hell in their smi….
Love is when you don't have to be with another person to touch their heart!.
The day of fortune is like a harvest day, We must be busy when the corn is ripe..
A friend giveth sympathy in trouble..
O subtle love! a thousand wiles thou hast, by humble suit, by service, or by hire, to win a maiden's hold,--a thing soon done, for nature framed all ….
As shaking terrors from his blazing hair, a sanguine comet gleams through dusky air..
Any time not spent on love is wasted..
None merits the name of Creator but God and the poet..
It is the fortunate who should extol fortune..
Lost is the time that you don't spend for love..
O happy, golden age! Not for that rivers ran With streams of milk, and honey dropped from trees.
Then amongst flowers and springs, Making delightful sport, Sat lovers without conflict, without flame.