Dante Alighieri Quotes, Moving Quotes, Amor Quotes

He is, most of all, l'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle.

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In judgement be ye not too confident, Even as a man who will appraise his corn When standing in a field, ere it is ripe.

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Will cannot be quenched against its will.

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What shall one do with the verse, if he knows not That?

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Nothing which is harmonized by the bond of the Muse can be changed from its own to another language without destroying its sweetness

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In that book which is my memory, On the first page of the chapter that is the day when I first met you, Appear the words, ‘Here begins a new life’.

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The heaven that rolls around cries aloud to you while it displays its eternal beauties, and yet your eyes are fixed upon the earth alone.

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At grief so deep the tongue must wag in vain; the language of our sense and memory lacks the vocabulary of such pain.

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Not one drop of blood is left inside my veins that does not throb: I recognize signs of the ancient flame.

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And here Dante describes an evidently spherical world... "The lamp of the world [the sun] rises to mortals through different passages; but through that which joins four circles with three crosses [the position of the rising sun at the vernal equinox] it issues with a better course and conjoined with better stars, and tempers and stamps the wax of the world more after its own fashion. Although such an outlet had made morning there and evening here, and all the hemisphere there was bright, and the other dark..."

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Hope not ever to see heaven. I come to lead you to the other shore; into the eternal darkness; into fire and ice.

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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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It was the hour of morning, when the sun mounts with those stars that shone with it when God's own love first set in motion those fair things

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Imagination, that dost so abstract us That we are not aware, not even when A thousand trumpets sound about our ears!

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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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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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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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The loser, when a game of dice is done, remains behind reviewing every roll sadly, and sadly wiser, and alone.

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There, pride, avarice, and envy are the tongues men know and heed, a Babel of depsair

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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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