Dante-alighieri Quote by Dante Alighieri Download Open image ““There is no greater sorrow than thinking back upon a happy time in misery--”” — Dante Alighieri ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dante-alighieri Grief Happiness Inferno Mistakes
“There is no greater sorrow Than to recall a happy time When miserable.” — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
There is no greater sorrow than to be mindful of the happy time in misery. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
“there is no greater misery than to remember, with bitter regret, a day when you were happy ” — Terry Brooks Copy Share Image
“There is no greater sorrow then to recall our times of joy in wretchedness.” — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
There is no greater sorrow than to recall in misery the time when we were happy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There is no sorrow I have thought about more than that - to love what is great, and try to reach it, and yet… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
No sorrow is deeper than the remembrance of happiness when in misery. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
“I stopped trying to rank sorrow, realized that the world has sorrow enough for all of us, and when some of it falls to… — Beth Ann Fennelly Copy Share Image
“If there is a reason to be sorrowful, then there is a reason to be happy. You have only one lifetime, don't live your… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
“Sorrow is an inseparable dimension of our human experience. We suffer after a loss because we are human. And in our suffering, we are… — Alan D. Wolfelt 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 Image
“Be as a tower, that, firmly set, Shakes not its top for any blast that blows!” — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
“Noi leggeveamo un giorno per diletto Di Lancialotto, come amor lo strinse; Soli eravamo e senza alcun sospetto Per più fiate gli occhi ci sospinse Quella lettura, e scolorocci il viso; Ma solo un punto fu quel che ci vinse. Quando leggemmo il disiato riso Esser baciato da cotanto amante, Questi, che mai da me non fia diviso, La bocca… — 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 Image
“What about the motorcycle parts?" "Those belong to my sort-of boyfriend. He's in Italy right now, visiting his family, and I like to have… — Kat Richardson Copy Share Image
“Inferno was for learning about the nature of our sins. Purgatorio is for learning how to overcome our tendencies to fall victim to them. Understanding our dilemma is important, but it's not enough. What we do with that understanding makes the difference between life and death. Humility is the foundation of all spiritual progress. Humility builds resilience. Stop thinking of… — Rod Dreher Copy Share
“No, never mind, I didn't think so. Mead, Dante's theme is man-not a man.' Lowell said finally with a mild patience that he reserved only for students. "The Italians forever twitch at Dante's sleeves trying to make him say he is of their politics and their way of thinking. Their way indeed! To confine it to Florence or Italy is… — Matthew Pearl Copy Share
“There are souls beneath that water. Fixed in slime they speak their piece, end it, and start again: 'Sullen were we in the air made sweet by the Sun; in the glory of his shining our hearts poured a bitter smoke. Sullen were we begun; sullen we lie forever in this ditch.' This litany they gargle in their throats as… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share
“Dante is the first Christian poet, the first one whose whole system of thought is colored by a pure Christian theology. But the poem… — Matthew Pearl Copy Share Image
“...[T]he three greatest works are those of Homer , Dante and Shakespeare . These are closely followed by the works of Virgil and Milton .” — Joseph Devlin Copy Share Image
“Through me is the way to the city of woe. Through me is the way to sorrow eternal. Through me is the way to… — Dante Alighieri 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 first time:… — Matthew Pearl Copy Share Image
“Milton was the gold standard of religious poets for English and American scholars. But Milton wrote of Hell and Heaven from above and below,… — Matthew Pearl Copy Share Image
“your soul has been assailed by cowardice, which often weighs so heavily on a man-- distracting him from honorable trials-- as phantoms frighten beasts… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
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