Dante Alighieri Quotes, Pride Quotes, Men Quotes

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

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Still desiring, we live without hope.

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Love kindled by virtue always kindles another, provided that its flame appear outwardly.

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O foolish anxiety of wretched man, how inconclusive are the arguments which make thee beat thy wings below!

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Where the way is hardest, there go thou; Follow your own path and let people talk.

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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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He listens well who takes notes.

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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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At this high moment, ability failed my capacity to describe.

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Your fame is as the grass, whose hue comes and goes, and His might withers it by whose power it sprang from the lap of the earth.

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As phantoms frighten beasts when shadows fall.

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Lost are we, and are only so far punished, That without hope we live on in desire.

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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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I made my own house be my gallows.

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They had their faces twisted toward their haunches and found it necessary to walk backward, because they could not see ahead of them. ...And since he wanted so to see ahead, he looks behind and walks a backward path.

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A backward glance can often lift the heart.

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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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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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Open your mind to what I shall disclose, and hold it fast within you; he who hears, but does not hold what he has heard, learns nothing. Beatrice - Canto V 40-42

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There sighs, lamentations and loud wailings resounded through the starless air, so that at first it made me weep; strange tongues, horrible language, words of pain, tones of anger, voices loud and hoarse, and with these the sound of hands, made a tumult which is whirling through that air forever dark, and sand eddies in a whirlwind.

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