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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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Durante di Alighiero degli Alighieri
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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.
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The more a thing is perfect, the more it feels pleasure and likewise pain.
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If you follow your natural bentyou will definitely go to heaven
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Here let dead poetry rise once more to life.
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O power of fantasy that steals our minds from things outside, to leave us unaware, although a thousand trumpets may blow loud--what stirs you if the senses show you nothing? Light stirs you, formed in Heaven, by itself, or by His will Who sends it down to us.
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Thou shall know by experience how salt the savor is of others' bread, and how sad a path it is to climb and descend another's stairs.
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No sorrow is deeper than the remembrance of happiness when in misery.
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I wept not — so to stone I grew within.
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Give unto us this day the daily manna Without which, in this desert where we dwell, He must go backward who would most advance.
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Three sparks - pride, envy, and avarice - have been kindled in all hearts.
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I found myself within a forest dark.
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The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in time of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality. [This miserable mode Maintain the melancholy souls of those Who lived withouten infamy or praise.]
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The greatest gift that God in His bounty made in creation, and the most conformable to His goodness, and that which He prizes the most, was the freedom of will, with which the creatures with intelligence, they all and they alone, were and are endowed.
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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.
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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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My soul tasted that heavenly food, which gives new appetite while it satiates.
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At this high moment, ability failed my capacity to describe.
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O how far remov'd, Predestination! is thy foot from such As see not the First Cause entire: and ye, O mortal men! be wary how ye judge: For we, who see the Maker, know not yet The number of the chosen and esteem Such scantiness of knowledge our delight: For all good is, in that primal good, Concentrate and God's will and ours are one.
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Beauty awakens the soul to act.
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