Timeless and Elegant Quotes by Giovanni Boccaccio on Life, Love, and Storytelling
Giovanni Boccaccio was an Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist. Born in the town of Certaldo, he became so well known as a writer that he was sometimes simply known as “the Certaldese”[nb 2] and one of the most important figures in the European literary panorama of the fourteenth century….