Dante Alighieri Quotes
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O mortal men, be wary of how ye judge.
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At this high moment, ability failed my capacity to describe.
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The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in time of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality. This miserable mode Maintain the melancholy souls of those Who lived withouten infamy or praise.
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Superbia, invidia e avarizia sonole tre faville c'hanno i cuori accesi.
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Contra miglior voler voler mal pugna; ...
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But already my desire and my will were being turned like a wheel, all at one speed, by the Love which moves the sun and the other stars.
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I am the way into the city of woe. I am the way to a forsaken people. I am the way into eternal sorrow. Sacred justice moved my architect. I was raised here by divine omnipotence, Primordial love and ultimate intellect. Only those elements time cannot wear Were made before me, and beyond time I stand. Abandon all hope ye who enter here.
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This mountain is so formed that it is always wearisome when one begins the ascent, but becomes easier the higher one climbs.
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Fate's arrow, when expected, travels slow.
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The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.
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Open your mind to what I shall disclose, and hold it fast within you; he who hears, but does not hold what he has heard, learns nothing.
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One ought to be afraid of nothing other then things possessed of power to do us harm, but things innoucuous need not be feared.
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They yearn for what they fear for.
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Or tu chi se', che vuo' sedere a scranna,per giudicar di lungi mille migliacon la veduta corta d'una spanna?
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'Vexilla regis prodeunt inferniverso di noi; però dinanzi mira,'disse 'l maestro mio, 'se tu 'l discerni.'
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La notte che le cose ci nasconde.
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Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground.
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Consider that this day ne'er dawns again.
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From a little spark may burst a flame.
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Love hath so long possessed me for his own And made his lordship so familiar.
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Come, follow me, and leave the world to its babblings.
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The love of God, unutterable and perfect, flows into a pure soul the way light rushes into a transparent object. The more love that it finds, the more it gives itself: so that, as we grow clear and open, the more complete the joy of heaven is. And the more souls who resonate together, the greater the intensity of their love, and, mirror like, each soul reflects the other.
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La moralitade è bellezza de la filosofia.
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L'esperîenzadi questa dolce vita.