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Petrarch

Italian Poet

Born: Jul 20, 1304

Died: Jul 19, 1374

Earth How Living Love Madness More

Related authors: Antonio Porchia Cesare Pavese Dante Alighieri Eugenio Montale Persius Pietro Aretino Torquato Tasso

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. Petrarch

To be able to say how much love, is love but little. Petrarch

Love Love Is Say Able How How Much Little Much

And tears are heard within the harp I touch. Petrarch

Tears Harp Touch Within Heard

There is no lighter burden, nor more agreeable, than a pen. Petrarch

Burden Pen More Lighter Nor Than Agreeable

Sameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure. Petrarch

Mother Variety Cure Disgust Sameness

Books have led some to learning and others to madness. Petrarch

Learning Madness Others Books Some Led

Often have I wondered with much curiosity as to our coming into this world and what will follow our departure. Petrarch

World Will Our Follow Coming Wondered Curiosity Departure Often Much

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? Petrarch

Health You Man Blessing Dangerous Living Stricken Ailment Would Unreasonable He Suppose Himself Any Regain Found Desire

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