It is more honorable to be raised to a throne than to be b... - Petrarch Quote

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It is more honorable to be raised to a throne than to be born to one. Fortune bestows the one, merit obtains the other.

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- Author
- Petrarch
- Born
- 7 August 1305
- Died
- 7 July 1375
- Occupation
- Scholar, poet

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