About Torquato Tasso
Torquato Tasso ( TASS-oh, also US: TAH-soh, Italian: [torˈkwaːto ˈtasso]; 11 March 1544 – 25 April 1595) was an Italian poet of the 16th century, known for his 1591 poem Gerusalemme liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), in which he depicts a highly imaginative version of the combats between Christians and Muslims at...
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Love is when he gives you a piece of your soul, that you never knew was missing.
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Things seem more when you're little. They seem bigger, and distances seem farther.
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Wisdom is one of the few things that looks bigger the further away it is.