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Love, who insists that love shall mutual be, Link'd me to him with charm strong as our fates; Even now it leaves me not, as thou dost see.
Dante Alighieri -
Non è il mondan romore altro ch'un fiatodi vento, ch'or vien quinci e or vien quindi,e muta nome perché muta lato.
Dante Alighieri
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Astrology, the noblest of sciences.
Dante Alighieri -
The only fit reply to a fit request is silence and the fact.
Dante Alighieri -
He who know most grieves most for wasted time.
Dante Alighieri -
Beauty awakens the soul to act.
Dante Alighieri -
No sadness is greater than in misery to rehearse memories of joy.
Dante Alighieri -
And as he, who with laboring breath has escaped from the deep to the shore, turns to the perilous waters and gazes.
Dante Alighieri
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That which had pleased me once, troubled by spirit.
Dante Alighieri -
Love hath so long possessed me for his own And made his lordship so familiar.
Dante Alighieri -
A mighty flame followeth a tiny spark.
Dante Alighieri -
How come I never meet any nice girls?
Dante Alighieri -
A backward glance can often lift the heart.
Dante Alighieri -
They yearn for what they fear for.
Dante Alighieri
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Three things remain with us from paradise: stars, flowers and children.
Dante Alighieri -
…all things created have an order in themselves, and this begets the form that lets the universe resemble God.
Dante Alighieri -
Midway along the journey of our life I woke to find myself in a dark wood, for I had wandered off from the straight path. How hard it is to tell what it was like, this wood of wilderness, savage and stubborn (the thought of it brings back all my old fears), a bitter place! Death could scarce be bitterer. But if I would show the good that came of it I must talk about things other than the good.
Dante Alighieri -
If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought.
Dante Alighieri -
So that the Universe felt love, by which, as somebelieve, the world has many times been turned to chaos. And at that moment this ancient rock, here and elsewhere, fell broken into pieces.
Dante Alighieri -
Consider that this day ne'er dawns again.
Dante Alighieri
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It is no learning to understand what you do not retain.
Dante Alighieri -
As phantoms frighten beasts when shadows fall.
Dante Alighieri -
My course is set for an uncharted sea.
Dante Alighieri -
O you proud Christians, wretched souls and small,/ Who by the dim lights of your twisted minds/ Believe you prosper even as you fall,/ Can you not see that we are worms, each one/ Born to become the angelic butterfly/ That flies defenseless to the Judgement Throne?
Dante Alighieri