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Words of Wisdom in Italian

June 6, 2026 By Larry Aiello

A cartoon of an Italian man conveying wise words of wisdom in Italian for the blog post on www.LearnItalianWithLarry.com

Don't complicate life. We won't be here forever. Your time is too valuable to waste on nonsense. Non complicarti la vita. Non saremo qui per sempre. Il tuo tempo è troppo prezioso per sprecarlo in sciocchezze. Stay true to who you are and you'll always attract those … [Read more...]

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Italian Inspiration about Opinions – Liberating!

February 14, 2026 By Larry Aiello

How to say opinions in Italian

We all know the old saying. Opinions are like anuses. Everyone has one. Conosciamo tutti il ​​vecchio detto: le opinioni sono come gli ani. Ognuno ne ha uno. But the most important opinion in your life is your own. Once you realize that the opinions of others are not the most … [Read more...]

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What does La Miglior Difesa è l’attacco Mean in English?

February 4, 2026 By Larry Aiello

La Miglior Difesa è l'Attacco saying by Mussolini

In this post we will learn what does What does La Miglior Difesa è l'attacco Mean in English? A famous quote by Mussolini The person credited with this quote is the Italian Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. The quote was issued on October 23, 1932, in Turin, … [Read more...]

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The Italian noun Gondola – a video from Mexico City

January 17, 2026 By Larry Aiello

A video explaining the Italian noun gondola by looking at gondolas outside of Mexico City.

In this video below I am in Mexico City discussing the Italian noun gondola. https://youtube.com/shorts/ScrSrlzrYtM?si=fMeDQLEGpsFJ1gQu In Italian, góndola refers primarily to: the long, narrow, flat-bottomed boat traditionally used in Venice, propelled with a single … [Read more...]

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Mangia Bene, Ridi Spesso, Ama Molto in Italian

January 4, 2026 By Larry Aiello

Mangia bene, ridi spesso, ama molto - an Italian expression which means eat well, laugh often, love much

Mangia bene, ridi spesso, ama molto: An Italian Recipe for a Good Life Italy is famous for its food, its sunshine, and its deep sense of connection. Some of its greatest wisdom comes in just a few simple words: Mangia bene, ridi spesso, ama molto. *Italian Translation: Eat … [Read more...]

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