Giovanni Boccaccio

Giovanni Boccaccio (c. 1313-1375)

“It is my conviction that no mortal being who is without experience of love can ever lay claim to true excellence.”

  • The Decameron (Fourth Day, Fourth Story) by Giovanni Boccaccio, translated by G. H. McWilliam. New York: Penguin Classics, 2003.

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