Petrarch Quotes

To begin with myself, then, the utterances of men concerning me will differ widely, since in passing judgment almost every one is influenced not so much by truth as by preference, and good and evil report alike know no bounds.

Petrarch

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: July 20, 1304 - July 19, 1374

Topics

GoodTruthMyselfMenMeEvil

We are making sure that the courses we offer at MITx and HarvardX are quintessential MIT and Harvard courses. They are not watered down. They are not MIT Lite or Harvard Lite. These are hard courses. These are the exact same courses, so the certificate will mean something.

Anant Agarwal

DownWillMeanHardSameHarvard

Obviously, I'm in a visual business, and people will talk to me about my appearance.

Megyn Kelly

BusinessPeopleMeAppearanceTalk

Pride is the first step in people unraveling and companies unraveling and relationships unraveling.

Jeff Foxworthy

StepPeoplePrideFirst StepFirst

There's something very reassuring... about the written record.

John Updike

SomethingReassuringVeryAbout

Movement is tranquility.

Stirling Moss

TranquilityMovement

I'm more critical of the films I make than anyone else.

Rowan Atkinson

MoreMakeCriticalThanElseAnyone

Love to his soul gave eyes; he knew things are not as they seem. The dream is his real life; the world around him is the dream.

Michel de Montaigne

LifeLoveEyesSoulWorldDream

All men, even those we call savages, have been so tormented by the passion for strong drinks, that limited as their capacities were, they were yet able to manufacture them.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

PassionMenStrongCallBeenAble

The modernity of yesterday is the tradition of today, and the modernity of today will be tradition tomorrow.

Jose Andres

TodayTomorrowTraditionYesterday

A barrel of laughs should be enough, but it's not. A good review is official and endures. A bad one is like a tub of Flora. It spreads easily and lasts for the whole festival.

Dominic Holland

GoodEnoughBadReviewWholeBarrel

I'm very religious. I believe that things happen, and you have to go along with them.

Debbie Reynolds

BelieveYouThings HappenGoHappen

I'm curious what the acting world is like; I'm so foreign to it that I'd be curious to see what that's all about.

Brendon Urie

CuriousWorldActingSeeLikeAbout

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