Dante Alighieri Quotes - Page 4

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• And we came forth to contemplate the stars.

  Dante Alighieri

  Stars, Contemplating

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• The day that man allows true love to appear, those things which are well made will fall into cofusion and will overturn everything we believe to be right and true.

  Dante Alighieri

  Believe, Fall, Men

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• Abandon every hope, you who enter.

  Dante Alighieri

  Abandon

  Dante Alighieri, Charles Southward Singleton (1989). “The Divine Comedy: Inferno (2 v.)”, p.25, Princeton University Press

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• All of nature is God's art.

  Dante Alighieri

  Art

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• The mouse had fallen in with evil cats.

  Dante Alighieri

  Cat, Evil, Fallen

  Dante Alighieri (1982). “The divine comedy of Dante Alighieri: a verse translation”

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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

  Fashion, Liberty, World

  Dante Alighieri (1867). “The divine comedy, tr. by H.W. Longfellow”, p.429

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• A mighty flame followeth a tiny spark.

  Dante Alighieri

  Flames, Tiny Things, Sparks

  Dante Alighieri, Julie Eidesheim (1944). “The Divine comedy of Dante Alighieri”

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• Hope not ever to see heaven. I come to lead you to the other shore; into the eternal darkness; into fire and ice.

  Dante Alighieri

  Fire, Ice, Heaven

  "The Divine Comedy".

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• As flowerlets drooped and puckered in the night turn up to the returning sun and spread their petals wide on his new warmth and light-just so my wilted spirits rose again and such a heat of zeal surged through my veins that I was born anew.

  Dante Alighieri

  Night, Light, Rose

  Dante Alighieri (2001). “The Inferno”, p.34, Penguin

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• Do not desert me when I need you most. And if we can't go on together,
  let's retrace our steps as quickly as we can.

  Dante Alighieri

  Together, Steps, Needs

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• I found myself within a forest dark.

  Dante Alighieri

  Dark, Forests, Divine Comedy

  Dante Alighieri (2016). “The Divine Comedy. Longfellow's Translation.”, Dante Alighieri

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• For she doth make my veins and pulses tremble.

  Dante Alighieri

  Pulse, Veins, Divine Comedy

  Dante Alighieri (2016). “The Divine Comedy. Longfellow's Translation.”, p.10, Dante Alighieri

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• Oh foolish desires of mortals! How weak are the reasons that lead us to not take off our flight from the ground.

  Dante Alighieri

  Desire, Flight, Reason

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• It is necessity and not pleasure that compels us.

  Dante Alighieri

  Pleasure

  "Divine Comedy". Poem by Dante Alighieri. Inferno, Song XII, 87, 1321.

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• Often a retrospect delights the mind.

  Dante Alighieri

  Mind, Delight, Retrospect

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• Doubting charms me not less than knowledge.

  Dante Alighieri

  Doubt, Charm, Doubted

  "Divine Comedy". Poem by Dante Alighieri. Inferno, Song XI. 93, 1321.

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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. Beatrice - Canto V 40-42

  Dante Alighieri

  Mind, Doe, Heard

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• 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

  Dream, Memories, Lying

  Dante Alighieri, John Ciardi (1954). “The inferno”, Signet

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• He is not always at ease who laughs.

  Dante Alighieri

  Laughter, Laughing, Ease

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• Infinite goodness has such wide arms.

  Dante Alighieri

  Arms, Infinite, Goodness

  Dante Alighieri (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Dante Alighieri (Illustrated)”, Delphi Classics

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• I am searching for that which every man seeks-peace and rest.

  Dante Alighieri

  Men, Relaxation, Every Man

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• Love is the source of every virtue in you and of every deed which deserves punishment.

  Dante Alighieri

  Love, Punishment, Deeds

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• Imagination, that dost so abstract us That we are not aware, not even when A thousand trumpets sound about our ears!

  Dante Alighieri

  Imagination, Sound, Ears

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• The heavens call to you, and circle about you, displaying to you their eternal splendors, and your eye gazes only to earth.

  Dante Alighieri

  Eye, Circles, Heaven

  Dante Alighieri (1991). “Purgatorio”, p.153, Princeton University Press

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• I wept not — so to stone I grew within.

  Dante Alighieri

  Stones, Grew, Weeping

  "Dante's Divine comedy. The First Part Hell", Translated in the Metre of the Original, with notes, by Thomas Brooksbank M.A. Camb,

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