It is more honorable to be raised to a throne than to be born to one. Fortune bestows the one, merit obtains the other.
-- Petrarch
   
Petrarch   Name:
Petrarch
Type:
Poet
Nationality:
Italian
Birth:
July 20, 1304
Death:
July 19, 1374
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