A wise traveler never despises his own country.

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A wise traveler never despises his own country.

In the original Italian

Un viaggiatore prudente non disprezza mai il suo paese.

Carlo Goldoni

1750

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Criticism of one's country One's native land Patriotism

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1750

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Carlo Goldoni

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Goldoni, Carlo. La Pamela [The Pamela]. 1750, Teatro Sant'Angelo, Venice, Italy, act 1, sc. 16.

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