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Quotes by Carlo Goldoni

“The world is a beautiful book, but of little use to him who cannot read it.”

“A wise traveler never depreciates their own country.”

“He who talks much cannot talk well”

“Pretexts are not wanting when one wishes to use them.”

“He only half dies who leaves an image of himself in his sons.”

“The blush is beautiful, but it is sometimes convenient.”

“Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great.”

Noble blood is an accident of fortune noble actions characterize the great.

He who never leaves his country is full of prejudices.

The world is a beautiful book but of little use to him who cannot read it.

“Each day a day goes by.”