Facts about Carlo Collodi

Occup.Writer
FromItaly
BornNovember 24, 1826
DiedOctober 26, 1890
Aged63 years

Summary

Carlo Collodi was a famous Writer from Italy, who lived between November 24, 1826 and October 26, 1890. He/she became 63 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac sagittarius, who is known for Philosophical, Motion, Experimentation, Optimism. Our collection contains 9 quotes who is written / told by Carlo.

9 Famous quotes by Carlo Collodi

Small: When poverty shows itself, even mischievous boys understand what it means
"When poverty shows itself, even mischievous boys understand what it means"
Small: Pinocchio, spurred on by the hope of finding his father and of being in time to save him, swam all nigh
"Pinocchio, spurred on by the hope of finding his father and of being in time to save him, swam all night long"
Small: Once upon a time there was a piece of wood. It was not an expensive piece of wood. Far from it.
"Once upon a time there was a piece of wood. It was not an expensive piece of wood. Far from it. Just a common block of firewood, one of those thick, solid logs that are put on the fire in winter to make cold rooms cozy and warm"
Small: How ridiculous I was as a Marionette! And how happy I am, now that I have become a real boy!
"How ridiculous I was as a Marionette! And how happy I am, now that I have become a real boy!"
Small: How it happened that Mastro Cherry, carpenter, found a piece of wood that wept and laughed like a child
"How it happened that Mastro Cherry, carpenter, found a piece of wood that wept and laughed like a child"
Small: Fancy the happiness of Pinocchio on finding himself free! Without saying yes or no, he fled from the ci
"Fancy the happiness of Pinocchio on finding himself free! Without saying yes or no, he fled from the city and set out on the road that was to take him back to the house of the lovely Fairy"
Small: At such a loving invitation, Pinocchio, with one leap from the back of the orchestra, found himself in
"At such a loving invitation, Pinocchio, with one leap from the back of the orchestra, found himself in the front rows. With another leap, he was on the orchestra leader's head. With a third, he landed on the stage"
Small: A thousand woodpeckers flew in through the window and settled themselves on Pinocchios nose
"A thousand woodpeckers flew in through the window and settled themselves on Pinocchio's nose"
Small: A boys appetite grows very fast, and in a few moments the queer, empty feeling had become hunger, and t
"A boy's appetite grows very fast, and in a few moments the queer, empty feeling had become hunger, and the hunger grew bigger and bigger, until soon he was as ravenous as a bear"