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Dark Quotes by Dante Alighieri
- In the middle of the journey of our life I came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was lost.
- 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…
- 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…
- And when he had put his hand on mine with a cheerful look, wherefrom I took courage, he brought me within to the secret things.…
- I found myself within a forest dark, for the straightfoward pathway had been lost. Ah me! How hard a thing is to say, what was…
- I found myself within a forest dark,
- Midway along the journey of our life I woke to find myself in a dark wood, for I had wandered off from the straight path.…
- At the midpoint on the journey of life, I found myself in a dark forest, for the clear path was lost...
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