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There is a gentle thought that often springs to life in me, because it speaks of you.
Dante Alighieri
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Dante Alighieri
Age: 56 †
Born: 1265
Born: June 6
Died: 1321
Died: September 22
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Go forth and preach impostures to the world, But give them truth to build on.
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Follow your path, and let the people talk.
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He whom you see-along the downward arc- was William, and the land that mourns his death, for living Charles and Frederick, now laments now he has learned how Heaven loves the just ruler, and he would show this outwardly as well, so radiantly visible.
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To get back up to the shining world from there My guide and I went into that hidden tunnel, And Following its path, we took no care To rest, but climbed: he first, then I-so far, through a round aperture I saw appear Some of the beautiful things that Heaven bears, Where we came forth, and once more saw the stars.
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Here let dead poetry rise once more to life.
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O foolish anxiety of wretched man, how inconclusive are the arguments which make thee beat thy wings below!
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Love and the gentle heart are but the same thing.
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