The end of doubt is the beginning of repose.
PETRARCHHope is incredible to the slave of grief.
More Petrarch Quotes
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Alack our life, so beautiful to see, With how much ease life losest, in a day, What many years with pain and toil amassed!
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Great errors seldom originate but with men of great minds.
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Suspicion is the cancer of friendship.
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Ruthless striving, overcomes everything.
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Man has no greater enemy than himself. I have acted contrary to my sentiments and inclination; throughout our whole lives we do what we never intended, and what we proposed to do, we leave undone.
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I rejoiced in my progress, mourned my weaknesses, and commiserated the universal instability of human conduct.
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Do you suppose there is any living man so unreasonable that if he found himself stricken with a dangerous ailment he would not anxiously desire to regain the blessing of health?
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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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Death is a sleep that ends our dreaming. Oh, that we may be allowed to wake before death wakes us.
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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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Reality is always the foe of famous names.
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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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While life is in your body, you have the rein of all thoughts in your hands.
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How fortune brings to earth the over-sure!
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I saw the tracks of angels in the earth: the beauty of heaven walking by itself on the world.
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