Purgatorio 13.109–111

Sapia to Dante on the terrace of envy

Savia non fui, avvegna che Sapìa

fossi chiamata, e fui de li altrui danni

più lieta assai che di ventura mia.

Wise I was not, although Sapia

was what I was called, and I was far happier

at others' harm than at my own good fortune.

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