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All of nature is God's art.

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
Lyricist
Philosopher
Poet
Political Theorist
Politician
Prosaist
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Florence
Tuscany
Dante
Durante degli Alighieri
Durante di Alighiero degli Alighieri
Art
Nature

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Eternal love made me.
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He who shall never be divided from me kissed my mouth all trembling.
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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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When we encountered a band of souls coming along the barrier, and each was gazing at us in the evening people gaze at one another under the new moon
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This sorrow weighs upon the melancholy souls of those who lived without infamy or praise.
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Pure essence, and pure matter, and the two joined into one were shot forth without flaw, like three bright arrows from a three-string bow.
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I did not die, and yet I lost life’s breath
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Often a retrospect delights the mind.
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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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Love insists the loved loves back
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To run over better waters the little vessel of my genius now hoists her sails, as she leaves behind her a sea so cruel.
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I love to doubt as well as know.
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From a small spark, Great flame has risen.
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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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Abandon hope, all ye who enter here. [Omnes relinquite spes, o vos intrantes]
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In that part of the book of my memory before the which is little that can be read, there is a rubric, saying, Incipit Vita Nova. Under such rubric I find written many things and among them the words which I purpose to copy into this little book if not all of them, at the least their substance.
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Here let dead poetry rise once more to life.
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These have not the hope to die.
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