- Lucrezia Borgia: A little flat, perhaps, but you'll console yourself with the ample figure of her father's fortune - marry her by all means, Giano.
- Don Jose de Marana: This is my legacy to you - beware of giving your love to women. Go out into the world and take their love when it pleases you - - smile - - and forget!
- Cesare Borgia: Ah, he is the one they call the great lover!
- Count Giano Donati: The great forgetful lover!
- Lucrezia Borgia: There might be one he could not forget.
- Count Giano Donati: Only your illustrious highness would dare such a challenge.
- Don Juan de Marana: May a simple Spaniard pay his respects to the illustrious flower of Europe? Your beauty was known to me in Seville, Madonna.
- Don Juan de Marana: My soul has been asleep - you have awakened it - You have given me a new faith - faith in the goodness of women - teach me - help - me - so that I may never lose that faith again!
- Lucrezia Borgia: Your freedom shall be a gift from me - if you are capable of appreciating it.
- Don Juan de Marana: I prefer the scaffold, Madame - it is less dangerous.