Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so.
"Jacopo Sannazaro" was an Italian poet, Renaissance humanism/humanist and epigrammist from Kingdom of Naples/Naples.
He wrote easily in Latin language/Latin, in Italian and in Neapolitan language/Neapolitan, but is best remembered for his humanist classic Arcadia (poem)/Arcadia, a masterwork that illustrated the possibilities of poetical prose in Italian, and instituted the theme of Arcadia (utopia)/Arcadia, representing an idyllic land, in European literature. Sannazaro's elegant style was the inspiration for much courtly literature of the 16th century, including Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadia.
If you enjoy these quotes, be sure to check out other famous poets! More Jacopo Sannazaro on Wikipedia.There is no evil in the world without a remedy.
He ploughs the waves, sows the sand, and hopes to gather the wind in a net, who places his hopes in the heart of a woman.
Most learned of the fair, most fair of the learned.
Envy, my son, wears herself away, and droops like a lamb under the influence of the evil eye.
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