# Ludovico Ariosto

- Quotes: 11
- Author page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/ludovico-ariosto

## Books

- [Orlando Furioso](https://www.leafyquotes.com/ludovico-ariosto/orlando-furioso.md) — 19 quotes

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> Of ladies, knights, of passions and of wars,
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> of courtliness, and of valiant deeds I sing.

> What a man sees, Love can make invisible—and what is invisible, that can Love make him see.

> The higher up on Fortune's wheel you see
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> A wretch ascend, the sooner he will fall,
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> And where his head is now, his feet will be.

> Driven raving mad by love—and he a man who had been always esteemed for his great prudence.

> Who seems most hideous when adorned the most.

> Such fire was not by water to be drowned,
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> Nor he his nature changed by changing ground.

> Ah, cruel Love! What is the reason why
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> You seldom make our longings correspond?
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> How is it, traitor, you rejoice to spy
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> Two hearts discordant, one repelled, one fond?

> Reflect, ye gentle dames, that much they know,
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> Who gain experience from another's woe.

> Che l'uomo il suo destin fugge di raro.

> Ordina l'uomo e Dio dispone.

> Natura il fece, e poi roppe la stampa.