Death penalty Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer

For where did Dante take the material of his hell but from our actual world? And yet he made a very proper hell of…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“For where did Dante get the material for his Hell, if not from this actual world of ours?”

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“There is a reason Dante made betrayal the deepest level of Hell”

— Dr. Laura Schlessinger

“Dante's Hell is part of our world as much as part of the underworld, and shouldn't be avoided, Lowell said, but rather confronted. We…

— Matthew Pearl

Dante himself is open to the suspicion of partiality: it is said, not without apparent ground, that he puts into hell all the enemies…

— Goldwin Smith

“I thought of Dante. His hells were the excess of our desires and, in the deepest circles, the pain of our victims.”

— C.D. Reiss

“To do nothing is to welcome Dante’s hell - cramped and starving, weltering in Sin. And so boldly I have taken action. Some will…

— Dan Brown

“ 'Do not ask what brings Dante to man but what brings man to Dante-to personally enter his sphere, though it is forever severe…

— Matthew Pearl

“The torment of hell is not fire and brimstone, pitchforks and claws, or, as Dante supposed, aimless wandering, unsatisfied lust, icy rain, foul swamps,…

— Ron Phillips

“Which circle did Dante himself go to after death...”

— John Ajvide Lindqvist

“Dante, I think, committed a crude blunder when, with a terror-inspiring ingenuity, he placed above the gateway of his hell the inscription, 'I too…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Dante Alighieri described the ninth and deepest pit of hell as an almost gaping void, locked in a perpetual state of suspended animation. It…

— Matt Fulton