Petrarch Quotes About Enemies

Quotes about: Enemies

• Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.

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  Forgiveness, Peace, Anger

  "De vita solitaria". Book by Francesco Petrarca, 1346.

• Man has not a greater enemy than himself.

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  Men, Enemy, Greater

• 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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  Men, Enemy, Undone

  "An Examination of the Advantages of Solitude and of Its Operations". Book by Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann, 1808.

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