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A high heart...

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A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and in fleeing them the cowardice of the heart.

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-- Pietro Aretino, (Apr 20 1492-1556), Italian poet, writer, dramatist; He was celebrated throughout Europe in his time for his fiery letters and insolent literary attacks on the powerful.


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