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Dante Alighieri Quotes

We are but a day in this world, and in that day the fashion is changed a thousand times: all seek liberty, yet all deprive themselves of it Picture Quote #1

The heaven that rolls around cries aloud to you while it displays its eternal beauties, and yet your eyes are fixed upon the earth alone Picture Quote #1

Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground Picture Quote #1

If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought Picture Quote #1

In the middle of the journey of our life I came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was lost Picture Quote #1

The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come Picture Quote #1

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The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and bad treatment it is Picture Quote #1

Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes name as it changes direction Picture Quote #1

You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man’s bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man’s stairs Picture Quote #1

There’s not the least thing can be said or done, but people will talk and find fault Picture Quote #1

Many have justice in their hearts, but slowly it is let fly, for it comes not without council to the bow Picture Quote #1

All your renown is like the summer flower that blooms and dies; because the sunny glow which brings it forth, soon slays with parching power Picture Quote #1

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Through me you go into a city of weeping; through me you go into eternal pain; through me you go amongst the lost people Picture Quote #1

And as he, who with laboring breath has escaped from the deep to the shore, turns to the perilous waters and gazes Picture Quote #1

O human race, born to fly upward, wherefore at a little wind dost thou so fall? Picture Quote #1

As the geometer intently seeks to square the circle, but he cannot reach, through thought on thought, the principle he needs, so I searched that strange sight Picture Quote #1

The man who lies asleep will never waken fame, and his desire and all his life drift past him like a dream, and the traces of his memory fade from time like smoke in air, or ripples on a stream Picture Quote #1

He who sees a need and waits to be asked for help is as unkind as if he had refused it Picture Quote #1

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Thus you may understand that love alone is the true seed of every merit in you, and of all acts for which you must atone Picture Quote #1

…all things created have an order in themselves, and this begets the form that lets the universe resemble God Picture Quote #1

They had their faces twisted toward their haunches and found it necessary to walk backward, because they could not see ahead of them... And since he wanted so to see ahead, he looks behind and walks a backward path Picture Quote #1

Love, that exempts no one beloved from loving, seized me with pleasure of this man so strongly, that, as thou seest, it doth not yet desert me Picture Quote #1

If I thought I was replying to someone who would every return to the world, this flame would cease it’s flickering. But since no one has returned from these depths alive, if what I’ve heard is true, I will answer you without fear of infamy Picture Quote #1

This mountain is so formed that it is always wearisome when one begins the ascent, but becomes easier the higher one climbs Picture Quote #1

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Now you know how much my love for you burns deep in me when I forget about our emptiness, and deal with shadows as with solid things Picture Quote #1

There is a gentle thought that often springs to life in me, because it speaks of you Picture Quote #1

In each fire there is a spirit; Each one is wrapped in what is burning him Picture Quote #1

At grief so deep the tongue must wag in vain; the language of our sense and memory lacks the vocabulary of such pain Picture Quote #1

At the midpoint on the journey of life, I found myself in a dark forest, for the clear path was lost Picture Quote #1

If a thief helps a poor man out of the spoils of his thieving, we must not call that charity Picture Quote #1

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We are but a day in this world, and in that day the fashion is changed a thousand times: all seek liberty, yet all deprive themselves of it (Dante Alighieri Quotes) The heaven that rolls around cries aloud to you while it displays its eternal beauties, and yet your eyes are fixed upon the earth alone (Dante Alighieri Quotes) Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground (Dante Alighieri Quotes) If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought (Dante Alighieri Quotes) In the middle of the journey of our life I came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was lost (Dante Alighieri Quotes) The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come (Dante Alighieri Quotes) The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and bad treatment it is (Dante Alighieri Quotes) Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes name as it changes direction (Dante Alighieri Quotes) You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man’s bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man’s stairs (Dante Alighieri Quotes) There’s not the least thing can be said or done, but people will talk and find fault (Dante Alighieri Quotes) Many have justice in their hearts, but slowly it is let fly, for it comes not without council to the bow (Dante Alighieri Quotes) All your renown is like the summer flower that blooms and dies; because the sunny glow which brings it forth, soon slays with parching power (Dante Alighieri Quotes) Through me you go into a city of weeping; through me you go into eternal pain; through me you go amongst the lost people (Dante Alighieri Quotes) And as he, who with laboring breath has escaped from the deep to the shore, turns to the perilous waters and gazes (Dante Alighieri Quotes) O human race, born to fly upward, wherefore at a little wind dost thou so fall? (Dante Alighieri Quotes) As the geometer intently seeks to square the circle, but he cannot reach, through thought on thought, the principle he needs, so I searched that strange sight (Dante Alighieri Quotes) The man who lies asleep will never waken fame, and his desire and all his life drift past him like a dream, and the traces of his memory fade from time like smoke in air, or ripples on a stream (Dante Alighieri Quotes) He who sees a need and waits to be asked for help is as unkind as if he had refused it (Dante Alighieri Quotes) Thus you may understand that love alone is the true seed of every merit in you, and of all acts for which you must atone (Dante Alighieri Quotes) …all things created have an order in themselves, and this begets the form that lets the universe resemble God (Dante Alighieri Quotes) They had their faces twisted toward their haunches and found it necessary to walk backward, because they could not see ahead of them... And since he wanted so to see ahead, he looks behind and walks a backward path (Dante Alighieri Quotes) Love, that exempts no one beloved from loving, seized me with pleasure of this man so strongly, that, as thou seest, it doth not yet desert me (Dante Alighieri Quotes) If I thought I was replying to someone who would every return to the world, this flame would cease it’s flickering. But since no one has returned from these depths alive, if what I’ve heard is true, I will answer you without fear of infamy (Dante Alighieri Quotes) This mountain is so formed that it is always wearisome when one begins the ascent, but becomes easier the higher one climbs (Dante Alighieri Quotes) Now you know how much my love for you burns deep in me when I forget about our emptiness, and deal with shadows as with solid things (Dante Alighieri Quotes) There is a gentle thought that often springs to life in me, because it speaks of you (Dante Alighieri Quotes) In each fire there is a spirit; Each one is wrapped in what is burning him (Dante Alighieri Quotes) At grief so deep the tongue must wag in vain; the language of our sense and memory lacks the vocabulary of such pain (Dante Alighieri Quotes) At the midpoint on the journey of life, I found myself in a dark forest, for the clear path was lost (Dante Alighieri Quotes) If a thief helps a poor man out of the spoils of his thieving, we must not call that charity (Dante Alighieri Quotes)

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