1.
When the devil grows old he turns hermit.
Ludovico Ariosto
2.
Cruelty ever proceeds from a vile mind, and often from a cowardly heart.
Ludovico Ariosto
3.
For rarely man escapes his destiny.
Ludovico Ariosto
4.
I regret not death. I am going to meet my friends in another world.
Ludovico Ariosto
5.
Nature made him, and then broke the mold.
Ludovico Ariosto
6.
From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me.
Ludovico Ariosto
7.
Who seems most hideous when adorned the most.
Ludovico Ariosto
8.
Man proposes, and God disposes.
Ludovico Ariosto
9.
For rarely man escapes his destiny.
[It., Che l'uomo il suo destin fugge di raro.]
Ludovico Ariosto
10.
Such fire was not by water to be drown'd,
Nor he his nature changed by changing ground.
[Lat., Ne spegner puo per star nell'acqua il foco;
Ne puo stato mutar per mutar loco.]
Ludovico Ariosto