Love is the crowning grace of humanity, the holiest right of the soul, the golden link which binds us to duty and truth, the redeeming principle that chiefly reconciles the heart to life, and is prophetic of eternal good.
PETRARCHWhere you are is of no moment, but only what you are doing there. It is not the place that ennobles you, but you the place, and this only by doing that which is great and noble.
More Petrarch Quotes
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I freeze and burn, love is bitter and sweet, my sighs are tempests and my tears are floods, I am in ecstasy and agony, I am possessed by memories of her and I am in exile from myself.
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The end of doubt is the beginning of repose.
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A short cut to riches is to subtract from our desires.
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It is more honorable to be raised to a throne than to be born to one. Fortune bestows the one, merit obtains the other.
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For death betimes is comfort, not dismay, and who can rightly die needs no delay.
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Love is the crowning grace of humanity.
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Who over-refines his argument brings himself to grief
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I have taken pride in others, never in myself.
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And tears are heard within the harp I touch.
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Perhaps out there, somewhere, someone is sighing for your absence; and with this thought, my soul begins to breathe.
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Great errors seldom originate but with men of great minds.
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Books can warm the heart with friendly words and counsel, entering into a close relationship with us which is articulate and alive.
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An equal doom clipp’d Time’s blest wings of peace.
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Great errors seldom originate but with men of great minds.
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How fortune brings to earth the over-sure!
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