Dante Alighieri Quotes, Passion Quotes, Soul Quotes

Compassion is not a passion; rather a noble disposition of the soul, made ready to receive love, mercy, and other charitable passions.

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Be as a tower firmly set; Shakes not its top for any blast that blows.

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He who shall never be divided from me kissed my mouth all trembling.

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But if, as morning rises, dreams are true.

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I wept not — so to stone I grew within.

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Ah! Justice of our God! Who else could stow Such travails new and pains as met my glance!

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At the midpoint on the journey of life, I found myself in a dark forest, for the clear path was lost.

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Fate's arrow, when expected, travels slow.

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No sadness is greater than in misery to rehearse memories of joy.

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Through me you pass into the city of woe: Through me you pass into eternal pain: Through me among the people lost for aye. Justice the founder of my fabric moved: To rear me was the task of power divine, Supremest wisdom, and primeval love. Before me things create were none, save things Eternal, and eternal I shall endure. All hope abandon, ye who enter here.

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The purpose of the whole [the Comedy] and of this portion [the Paradiso] is to remove those who are living in this life from the state of wretchedness, and to lead them to the state of blessedness.

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You shall leave everything you love.

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Love, that all gentle hearts so quickly know.

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I found myself within a forest dark, for the straightfoward pathway had been lost. Ah me! How hard a thing is to say, what was this forest savage, rough, and stern, which in the very thought renews the fear. So bitter is it, death is little more.

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So that the Universe felt love, by which, as somebelieve, the world has many times been turned to chaos. And at that moment this ancient rock, here and elsewhere, fell broken into pieces.

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Love, that exempts no one beloved from loving, seized me with pleasure of this man so strongly, that, as thou seest, it doth not yet desert me.

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All your renown is like the summer flower that blooms and dies; because the sunny glow which brings it forth, soon slays with parching power.

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For she doth make my veins and pulses tremble.

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From a small spark, Great flame has risen.

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How come I never meet any nice girls?

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