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Other Quotes by Dante Alighieri
- The more souls who resonate together, the greater the intensity of their love... and, mirror-like... each soul reflects the other.
- "The love of God, unutterable and perfect, flows into a pure soul the way light rushes into a transparent object. The more love that it…
- Here my powers rest from their high fantasy, but already I could feel my being turned- instinct and intellect balanced equally. as in a wheel…
- 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…
- That infinite and indescribable good which is there above races as swiftly to love as a ray of light to a bright body.It gives of…
- A prayer may chance to rise From one whose heart lives in the grace of God. A prayer from any other is unheeded.
- ...ma gia volgena il mio disio e'l velle si come rota ch'igualmente e mossa, l'amor che move: i sole e l'altre stelle ...as a wheel…
- One ought to be afraid of nothing other then things possessed of power to do us harm, but things innoucuous need not be feared.
- O you, who in some pretty boat, Eager to listen, have been following Behind my ship, that singing sails along Turn back to look again…
- L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle (The love that moves the sun and the other stars)
- But already my desire and my will were being turned like a wheel, all at one speed, by the Love which moves the sun and…
- Hope not ever to see Heaven. I have come to lead you to the other shore; into eternal darkness; into fire and into ice.
- 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.…
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