Quotes by Francesco Petrarca Francesco Petrarca 4 quotes Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together. | #642 | | Save it ? 0 ⤫ A short cut to riches is to subtract from our desires. | #643 | | Save it ? 0 ⤫ 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. | #644 | | Save it ? 0 ⤫ Loving friendship is able to endure everything; it refuses no burden. | #645 | | Save it ? 0