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 "TO THE PURE ALL THINGS ARE PURE"

(Paris omnia pura) —Arab Proverb

—"Decameron " — conclusion.
 * Niana corrotta mente intese mai sanamente parole."

"Erubuit, posuitque meum Lucretia librum Sed coram Bruto. Brute I recede, leget. " — Martial. "Mieulx est de ris que de larmes escripre, Pour ce que rire est le propre des hommes." —.

"The pleasure we derive from perusing the Thousand-and-One Stones makes us regret that we possess only a comparatively small part of these truly enchanting fictions." — 's "History of Arabia.