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3 Quotes for 'Giovanni Boccaccio' in the Database.
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Giovanni Boccaccio Quotes
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His hair stood upright like porcupine quills.
Topic: Hair
Source: Decameron (fifth day, Nov. 8)
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While farmers generally allow one rooster for ten hens, ten men are scarcely sufficient to service one woman.
Topic: Men and Women
Source: None
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Do as we say, and not as we do.
[Lat., Faites ce que nous disons, et ne faites pas ce que nous
faisons.]
Topic: Preaching
Source: Decameron, from the French of Sabatier de Castres "Troisieme Journee", novelle VII
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