"There is no occasion to have recourse to that remedy, senora," said Altisidora; "for the mere thought of the cruelty with which this vagabond villain has treated me will suffice to blot him out of my memory without any other device; with your highness's leave I will retire, not to have before my eyes, I won't say his rueful countenance, but his abominable, ugly looks." "That reminds me of the common saying, that 'he that rails is ready to forgive,'" said the duke.
Y, con licencia de vuestra grandeza, me quiero quitar de aquí, por no ver delante de mis ojos ya no su triste figura, sino su fea y abominable catadura. -Eso me parece -dijo el duque- a lo que suele decirse: Porque aquel que dice injurias, cerca está de perdonar.