"We went alone, outside the Cave, to Pozzuoli, to Baja.... What a heaven! What a sea... Do you know the grove behind L…"

"letters anonymous are a providence. In view of fundamental human cowardice, it is providential that one can make one …"

"Don't you know what kind of love I love? I love as the sea loves the shore: softly and furiously!"

"Think that love, hatred, ambition, envy, all the strongest passions end before us, and that, when all is over, one th…"

"When I saw many women gathered in some place, at the theatre, for example, or at the walk, I wondered; "Who would you…"

"If you want to succeed with women, don't make them laugh."

"«[...] and some well-informed people assured us that once, in the early days of the new government, he [the duke] had…"

"After The Betrothed, the greatest novel in Italian literature. (Leonardo Sciascia)"

"These Viceroys are sculpted and struck one by one: they are arrogant and ignorant, in the past they knew how to sign …"

"Federico de Roberto, Spasimo, Galli Publishing House, C.E.1897."