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Petrarch Quotes: While life is in your body, you have the rein of all thoughts in your hands.
         

While life is in your body, you have the rein of all thoughts in your hands.


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This page presents the quote "While life is in your body, you have the rein of all thoughts in your hands.". Author of this quote is Petrarch. This quote is about life is, hands, body, your body,.