Pietro Aretino Quote

There is no food more satiating than milk and honey; and just as such foods produce disgust for the palate, so perfumed and gallant words make our ears belch.

The Works of Aretino: Biography: de Sanctis. The letters. The sonnets. Appendix (ed. 1926)

There is no food more satiating than milk and honey; and just as such foods produce disgust for the palate, so perfumed and gallant words make our...

There is no food more satiating than milk and honey; and just as such foods produce disgust for the palate, so perfumed and gallant words make our...

There is no food more satiating than milk and honey; and just as such foods produce disgust for the palate, so perfumed and gallant words make our...

There is no food more satiating than milk and honey; and just as such foods produce disgust for the palate, so perfumed and gallant words make our...