Dante Alighieri Quotes

The truth thy speech doth show, within my heart reproves the swelling pride.

Dante Alighieri

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• The truth thy speech doth show, within my heart reproves the swelling pride.

  

  Dante Alighieri
  • Truth
  • Pride
  • Speech