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Jacopo Sannazaro

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Envy, my son, wears herself away, and droops like a lamb under the influence of the evil eye.


— Jacopo Sannazaro


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He ploughs the waves, sows the sand, and hopes to gather the wind in a net, who places his hopes in the heart of a woman.


— Jacopo Sannazaro


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Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so.


— Jacopo Sannazaro


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Most learned of the fair, most fair of the learned.


— Jacopo Sannazaro


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There is no evil in the world without a remedy.


— Jacopo Sannazaro


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Did you know about Jacopo Sannazaro?

He wrote easily in Latin in Italian and in Neapolitan but is best remembered for his humanist classic Arcadia a masterwork that illustrated the possibilities of poetical prose in Italian and instituted the theme of Arcadia representing an idyllic land in European literature. Jacopo Sannazaro (28 July 1458 – 6 August 1530) was an Italian poet humanist and epigrammist from Naples.

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