Orlando Furioso

• Natura il fece, e poi roppe la stampa.
  • Translation: Nature made him, and then broke the mould.
  • X, 84

• For rarely man escapes his destiny.
  • XVIII, 58

• But that he wrought so high the specious tale,
  As manifested plainly 'twas a lie.
  • XVIII, 84

• Who seems most hideous when adorned the most.
  • XX, 116

• Man proposes, and God disposes.
  • XLVI, 35