We pray to be conventional. But the wary Heaven takes care you shall not be, if there is anything good in you.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Sever breathed hard, hefting his hammer onto his shoulder. “This is pathetic. How are we supposed to fight you while you’re speaking… — Terry Bolryder Copy Share Image
“Bourbon, Kentucky bourbon especially, is like Dante’s Inferno in a glass, fire walks down your throat, lungs, and heart and everything in… — Bruce Crown Copy Share Image
“How easily such a thing can become a mania, how the most normal and sensible of women once this passion to be… — Kathryn Hurn Copy Share Image
“With Dante gone, time seemed to stand still around me; the mornings just as cloudy and dark as the evenings, as if… — Yvonne Woon Copy Share Image
“Dante doesn't go easy. It’s tough.” “And I can’t do it because, what? Because I’m a female? I’ll have you know that… — Suzanne Wright Copy Share Image
“over the centuries Dante has been variously "constructed" - as lover, statesman, neo-Platonist, proto-Protestant, Romantic visionary, Byronic hero, Pre-Raphaelite, father of his… — Peter S. Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Except touch translated to him swallowing my length in one move and I let out a loud curse. I was transfixed by… — Sloane Kennedy Copy Share Image
“I look up at him. He is so devastatingly beautiful in the moonlight. I tell him so. He stares at me, his… — Courtney Cole Copy Share Image
It's a bit of the very last verse from Paradiso- Dante's Paradise. 'My will and my desire were turned by love, the… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“I have this idea that the reason we have dreams is that we're thinking about things that we don't know we're thinking… — Benjamin Alire Sáenz Copy Share Image
“By the time the human stuck his key in the lock of his third-floor apartment door and pushed it open, Dante was… — Lara Adrian Copy Share Image
“Dante laughed. "No cold soup, no goat cheese. I'll make a mental note. And no Gottfried Curse." "And for you it's no… — Yvonne Woon Copy Share Image
Dante Alighieri has the most glorious imagination of modern poetry. So it's talking about us, it's concerning us. Everything in it conveys… — Roberto Benigni Copy Share Image
“And then there was you. You changed everything I believed in. You know that line from Dante that I quoted to you… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“I raised an eyebrow. "You know, you're really good at compliments. Actually, it's surprising that a person with charm like yours has… — Yvonne Woon Copy Share Image
“And that day in the cemetery…when you were helping me into the car. I wanted you to kiss me so fucking bad-”… — Sloane Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Only seconds slip by without me scrambling for the aid of someone better, more knowledgeable, to walk beside. Writers are good for… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
“Then think of this as an adventure." I kissed hi cheek. "So which flower should I be?" He curled me close to… — Lisa Mangum Copy Share Image
“Men are put into this world, he [the enlightened conservative] realizes, to struggle, to suffer, to contend against the evil that is… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
“The portraits, of more historical than artistic interest, had gone; and tapestry, full of the blue and bronze of peacocks, fell over… — W.B. Yeats Copy Share Image
“My son, you've seen the temporary fire and the eternal fire; you have reached the place past which my powers cannot see.… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
“ Griff held his breath while Dante's hand slid against the side of his soft bulge. He tried to remember that they… — Damon Suede Copy Share Image
“Dante is the first Christian poet, the first one whose whole system of thought is colored by a pure Christian theology. But… — Matthew Pearl Copy Share Image
“I am responsible for myself. Every time I do the things I shouldn't do or fail to do the things I should… — Rod Dreher Copy Share Image
“Dante, you were in a busy mall surrounded by people. You could have just as easily turned your back on him to… — Sloane Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Remember when I told you, that I didn’t know if there was a God or not, but either way, we were completely… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“He was still experimenting with kissing girls even though he said he'd rather be kissing boys. That's exactly what he said. I… — Benjamin Alire Sáenz Copy Share Image
“I wanted to tell them that I'd never had a friend, not ever, not a real one. Until Dante. I wanted to… — Benjamin Alire Sáenz Copy Share Image
“Dante had seen this pattern so many times; woman comes into town, finds a low-end job, waitressing, maybe seamstress in a sweatshop… — Mark Frost Copy Share Image
“When I looked through the telescope, Dante began explaining what I was looking at. I didn’t hear a word. Something happened inside… — Benjamin Alire Sáenz Copy Share Image
“As any good Buddhist will tell you, the only way to find permanent joy is by embracing the fact that nothing is… — Martha N. Beck Copy Share Image
“That which Dante saw written on the door of the inferno must be written in a different sense also at the entrance… — Friedrich Schelling Copy Share Image
“Step one: Invade your opponet's mind. This is just like using mind-speak. Try it on me." "That's easy," I said, casting my… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“Dante’s fingers began working my pants loose, but he stopped once he got the zipper down. His eyes met mine and I… — Sloane Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Lo giorno se n'andava" - Day was departing..." Dante slows his deliberation as he prepares to enter the infernal realms for the… — Matthew Pearl Copy Share Image
“Dante, I think, committed a crude blunder when, with a terror-inspiring ingenuity, he placed above the gateway of his hell the inscription,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Dante let out an ugly laugh. “I decided to surprise them…I started taking off my clothes as I went to their bedroom.… — Sloane Kennedy Copy Share Image
“There is also the fact that red and gold are my colors,” he went on. “They are the colors on my family’s… — Elizabeth Elliott Copy Share Image
“...It is the one time Dante calls such explicit attention to the idea of contrapasso-a word for which we have no exact… — Matthew Pearl Copy Share Image