Great errors seldom originate but with men of great minds.
PETRARCHHe loves but lightly who his love can tell.
More Petrarch Quotes
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Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together.
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I desire that death find me ready and writing, or if it please Christ, praying and intears.
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Continued work and application form my soul’s nourishment. So soon as I commenced to rest and relax I should cease to live.
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And tears are heard within the harp I touch.
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Hitherto your eyes have been darkened and you have looked too much, yes, far too much, upon the things of earth. If these so much delight you what shall be your rapture when you lift your gaze to things eternal!
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A short cut to riches is to subtract from our desires.
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Who over-refines his argument brings himself to grief
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Ruthless striving, overcomes everything.
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A short cut to riches is to subtract from our desires.
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Who over-refines his argument brings himself to grief.
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All pleasure in the world is a passing dream.
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He loves but lightly who his love can tell.
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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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How difficult it is to save the bark of reputation from the rocks of ignorance.
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You keep to your own ways and leave mine to me.
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