Carlo Goldoni Professions : Playwright Born : February 25, 1707 Died : February 6, 1793 Browse All Authors Top 12 quotes by Carlo Goldoni A wise traveller never despises his own country. Carlo Goldoni despise wise country The world is a beautiful book, but of little use to him who cannot read it. Carlo Goldoni use beautiful book He who never leaves his country is full of prejudices. Carlo Goldoni prejudice country Each day a day goes by. Carlo Goldoni each-day Pretexts are not wanting when one wishes to use them. Carlo Goldoni deceit use wish Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great. Carlo Goldoni bold-actions noble fortune A wise traveler never despises his own country. Carlo Goldoni wise country travel He only half dies who leaves an image of himself in his sons. Carlo Goldoni dies half son He who talks much cannot always talk well. Carlo Goldoni wells The blush is beautiful, but it is sometimes convenient. Carlo Goldoni blushing beautiful sometimes He who talks much cannot talk well. Carlo Goldoni wells A wise traveler never depreciates their own country. Carlo Goldoni own never wise country Similar Authors Alan Ayckbourn playwright Bonnie Greer playwright Annie Baker playwright August Wilson playwright August Strindberg playwright Athol Fugard playwright All Authors