Dante Alighieri Quotes, Stars Quotes, Eye Quotes

I saw a point that shone with light so keen, the eye that sees it cannot bear its blazing; the star that is for us the smallest one would seem a moon if placed beside this point.

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He is not always at ease who laughs.

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I made my own house be my gallows.

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Do ye not comprehend that we are worms born to bring forth the angelic butterfly that flieth unto judgment without screen?

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You can stay and die or you can walk your ugly ass back through that gate. It's your call, pal.

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O you proud Christians, wretched souls and small,/ Who by the dim lights of your twisted minds/ Believe you prosper even as you fall,/ Can you not see that we are worms, each one/ Born to become the angelic butterfly/ That flies defenseless to the Judgement Throne?

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The truth thy speech doth show, within my heart reproves the swelling pride.

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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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This sorrow weighs upon the melancholy souls of those who lived without infamy or praise.

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Lying in a featherbed will bring you no fame, nor staying beneath the quilt, and he who uses up his life without achieving fame leaves no more vestige of himself on Earth than smoke in the air or foam upon the water.

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Behold a God more powerful than I who comes to rule over me.

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The heavens call to you, and circle about you, displaying to you their eternal splendors, and your eye gazes only to earth.

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Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild.

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Fame is not won on downy plumes nor under canopies; the man who consumes his days without obtaining it leaves such mark of himself on earth as smoke in air or foam on water.

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The three Divine are in this hierarchy, First the Dominions, and the Virtues next; And the third order is that of the Powers. The in the dances twain penultimate The Principalities and Archangels wheel; The last is wholly of angelic sports. These orders upward all of them are gazing, And downward so prevail, that unto God They all attracted are and all attract.

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Conscience, that boon companion who sets a man free under the strong breastplate of innocence, that bids him on and fear not.

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But the stars that marked our starting fall away. We must go deeper into greater pain, for it is not permitted that we stay.

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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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A prayer may chance to rise From one whose heart lives in the grace of God. A prayer from any other is unheeded.

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I felt for the tormented whirlwinds Damned for their carnal sins Committed when they let their passions rule their reason.

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