"Come t'e' picciol fallo amaro morso! Dante. What……" — Madeleine L'Engle
"Come t'e' picciol fallo amaro morso! Dante. What grievous pain a little fault doth give thee!"
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324 Quotes by Madeleine L'Engle
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A new year can begin only because the old year ends.
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Now I am setting out into the unknown. It will take me a long while to work through the grief.…
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To be born is to start the journey towards death.
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Sometimes when we aren't looking, the holiness comes breaking through like a rainbow.
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Don't be afraid..." We need this reassurance. Even for those of us who believe implicitly in angels, to be confronted…
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Easter is always the answer to "My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me!"
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As I listen to the silence, I learn that my feelings about art and my feelings about the Creator of…
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Science is continually correcting what it has said. Fertile corrections... science is a ladder... poetry is a winged flight... An…
— Victor Hugo
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In all literary history there is no such figure as Dante, no such homogeneousness of life and works, such loyalty…
— James Russell Lowell
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All right, then, I'll say it: Dante makes me sick.
— Lope de Vega
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Dostoyevsky wrote of the unconscious as if it were conscious; that is in reality the reason why his characters seem…
— Edwin Muir
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Governments can err, Presidents do make mistakes, but the immortal Dante tells us that divine justice weighs the sins of…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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For where did Dante take the material of his hell but from our actual world? And yet he made a…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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To paraphrase the great poet Dante, the heavens swirl above us and our eyes are still cast to the ground.
— Vanna Bonta
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Reading the very best writers—let us say Homer, Dante, Shakespeare, Tolstoy—is not going to make us better citizens. Art is…
— Harold Bloom
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Plato is never sullen, Cervantes is never petulant, Demosthenes never comes unseasonably, Dante never stays too long.
— Nathaniel Parker
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Music endures and ages far better than books. Books, made of words, are unavoidably attached to ideas, events, conflict, and…
— Edward Abbey
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I would say that Mickey Mouse has a greater influence on the American public than Shakespeare, Milton, Dante, Rabelais, Shostakovitch,…
— Charles Bukowski
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The ultimate Mystery of being, the ultimate Truth, is Love. This is the essential structure of reality. When Dante spoke…
— Venerable Bede
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