Giacomo Leopardi Quote

Men are ready to suffer anything from others or from heaven itself, provided that, when it comes to words, they are untouched.


Leopardi: Poems and Prose (ed. Praeger Pub Text, 1987)


Men are ready to suffer anything from others or from heaven itself, provided that, when it comes to words, they are untouched.

Men are ready to suffer anything from others or from heaven itself, provided that, when it comes to words, they are untouched.

Men are ready to suffer anything from others or from heaven itself, provided that, when it comes to words, they are untouched.

Men are ready to suffer anything from others or from heaven itself, provided that, when it comes to words, they are untouched.