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Niccolo Forteguerri

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Che perduto il buon nome, una fanciulla,
Per bella ch’ella sia, non val pi? nulla.
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XX, 51.
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Translation: If once a maiden strays from virtue’s path, Though she have beauty, yet she nothing hath.
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Translation reported in Harbottle’s Dictionary of quotations French and Italian (1904), p. 331.

 
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