"Do not vex yourself.

God did not make us to abandon us." "If you want me, I will take the post, and be with you in two days.
Men are worth more than money." His warm affection transpires even more clearly in the two following documents: "I should like you to be thoroughly convinced that all the labours I have ever undergone have not been more for myself than for your sake.
What I have bought, I bought to be yours so long as you live.

If you had not been here, I should have bought nothing.

Therefore, if you wish to let the house and farm, do so at your pleasure.

This income, together with what I shall give you, will enable you to live like a lord." At a time when Lodovico was much exercised in his mind and spirits by a lawsuit, his son writes to comfort the old man.