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Midway upon the journey of our life
Dante Alighieri
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Dante Alighieri
Age: 56 †
Born: 1265
Born: June 6
Died: 1321
Died: September 22
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Intellectual
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Florence
Tuscany
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Durante degli Alighieri
Durante di Alighiero degli Alighieri
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Deed done is well begun.
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The only fit reply to a fit request is silence and the fact.
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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.
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I love to doubt as well as know.
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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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No sorrow is deeper than the remembrance of happiness when in misery.
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Many have justice in their hearts, but slowly it is let fly, for it comes not without council to the bow.
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Will cannot be quenched against its will.
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He listens well who takes notes.
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These have not the hope to die.
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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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...ma gia volgena il mio disio e'l velle si come rota ch'igualmente e mossa, l'amor che move: i sole e l'altre stelle ...as a wheel turns smoothtly, free from jars, my will and my desire were turned by love, The love that moves the sun and the other stars.
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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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He who sees a need and waits to be asked for help is as unkind as if he had refused it.
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Be like a solid tower whose brave height remains unmoved by all the winds that blow the man who lets his thoughts be turned aside by one thing or another, will lose sight of his true goal, his mind sapped of its strength.
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Follow your path, and let the people talk.
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Go forth and preach impostures to the world, But give them truth to build on.
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As little flowers, which the chill of night has bent and huddled, when the white sun strikes, grow straight and open fully on their stems, so did I, too, with my exhausted force.
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It is necessity and not pleasure that compels us.
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If you're asking for a date, forget it. 'Cause I make it a point not to go out with women who shoot me in the head!
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