Quote of the day
I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
Carlo Goldoni
Born: February 25, 1707
Died: February 6, 1793 (aged 85)
Bio: Carlo Osvaldo Goldoni was an Italian playwright and librettist from the Republic of Venice. His works include some of Italy's most famous and best-loved plays. Audiences have admired the plays of Goldoni for their ingenious mix of wit and honesty.
Known for:
- Servant of Two Masters
- The Mistress of the Inn (1753)
- The Liar
- The Boors
- Le baruffe chiozzotte







