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Vittorio Alfieri [1749-1803] Italian
Rank: 101
Dramatist


Count Vittorio Alfieri was an Italian dramatist and poet, considered the "founder of Italian tragedy."

Courage



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Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime.
101
Deep vengeance is the daughter of deep silence.
102
Liars are always most disposed to swear.
103
To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked.
104
Where there are laws, he who has not broken them need not tremble.
105
A usurper always distrusts the whole world.
106
Often the test of courage is not to die but to live. Courage
107
First thoughts are not always the best.
108
Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.
109
Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die. Courage
110

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