“Io ho quel che ho donato.”

Suggesting that what one gives becomes one’s most lasting possession · Personal motto and inscription associated with D’Annunzio

• Love
• Truth

“Memento audere semper.”

A concise exhortation to remember always to dare · Motto associated with D’Annunzio’s wartime exploits

• Hope
• War

“Bisogna fare della propria vita come si fa un’opera d’arte.”

Presenting life as a deliberate creation shaped by beauty and style · Il piacere

• Art
• Beauty