Molti giudici et consiglieri temono di nominar al principe quella buona madre che partorisce il cattivo figliuolo, dico la Verità.

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Translation: Many judges and counsellors are afraid to name to their prince that excellent mother of a bad son, I mean Truth. | Translation reported in Harbottle's Dictionary of quotations French and Italian (1904), p. 360.

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