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Dante Alighieri
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Dante Alighieri
Age: 56 †
Born: 1265
Born: June 6
Died: 1321
Died: September 22
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Reason flies When following the senses, on clipped wings.
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Beauty awakens the soul to act.
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All of nature is God's art.
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I presumed to fix my look on the eternal light so long that I consumed my sight thereon.
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I wept not — so to stone I grew within.
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Oh blind! Oh ignorant, self-seeking cupidity which spurs us so in the short mortal life and steeps us so through all eternity!
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Abandon all hope, ye who enter here.
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They yearn for what they fear for.
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Love, that all gentle hearts so quickly know.
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These dwell among the blackest souls,loaded down deep by sins of differing types.If you sink far enough,you'll see them all.
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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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The well heeded well heard.
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He is, most of all, l'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle.
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Go forth and preach impostures to the world, But give them truth to build on.
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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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I, answering in the end, began: 'Alas, how many yearning thoughts, what great desire, have lead them through such sorrow to their fate?
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Here my powers rest from their high fantasy, but already I could feel my being turned- instinct and intellect balanced equally. as in a wheel whose motion nothing jars- by the Love that moves the Sun and the other stars.
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There is a gentle thought that often springs to life in me, because it speaks of you.
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Your fame is as the grass, whose hue comes and goes, and His might withers it by whose power it sprang from the lap of the earth.
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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.
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