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Ne le guerre d’Amore
Amor (proverbio è trito,)
Vince chi fugge, e non chi si cimenta.

— Niccolò Forteguerri

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Translation: In love’s engagements (sure the proverb’s trite) He wins who flies, not he who stays to fight. | Translation reported in Harbottle’s Dictionary of quotations French and Italian (1904), p. 379.

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