Hope not ever to see heaven. I come to lead you to the other shore; into the eternal darkness; into fire and… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
The heaven that rolls around cries aloud to you while it displays its eternal beauties, and yet your eyes are fixed upon… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
Hope not ever to see Heaven. I have come to lead you to the other shore; into eternal darkness; into fire and… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
So may heaven's grace clear away the foam from the conscience, that the river of thy thoughts may roll limpid thenceforth. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
“And following its path, we took no care To rest, but climbed: he first, then I-- so far, Through a round aperture… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
The heavens call to you, and circle about you, displaying to you their eternal splendors, and your eye gazes only to earth. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
This miserable way is taken by the sorry souls of those who lived without disgrace and without praise. They now commingle with… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
He whom you see-along the downward arc- was William, and the land that mourns his death, for living Charles and Frederick, now… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
To get back up to the shining world from there My guide and I went into that hidden tunnel, And Following its… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
O power of fantasy that steals our minds from things outside, to leave us unaware, although a thousand trumpets may blow loud--what… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
"The love of God, unutterable and perfect, flows into a pure soul the way light rushes into a transparent object. The more… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
To course across more kindly waters now my talent's little vessel lifts her sails, leaving behind herself a sea so cruel; and… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
They find seven cornices on which penitent and redeemed sinners are cleansed by the grace of God. On the first cornice, that… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
In that part of the book of my memory before the which is little that can be read, there is a rubric, saying, Incipit… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share
“Be as a tower, that, firmly set, Shakes not its top for any blast that blows!” — Dante Alighieri Copy Share
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. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share
O power of fantasy that steals our minds from things outside, to leave us unaware, although a thousand trumpets may blow loud--what stirs you… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share
The purpose of the whole (work) is to remove those who are living in this life from a state of wretchedness and lead them… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share
“Noi leggeveamo un giorno per diletto Di Lancialotto, come amor lo strinse; Soli eravamo e senza alcun sospetto Per più fiate gli occhi ci… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share
Oh foolish desires of mortals! How weak are the reasons that lead us to not take off our flight from the ground. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share
Not one drop of blood is left inside my veins that does not throb: I recognize signs of the ancient flame. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share
