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Author: Dante Alighieri
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Dante Alighieri _ The Divine Comedy
Oh human creatures, born to soar aloft,Why fall ye thus before a little wind?
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Dante Alighieri _ Paradiso
God's greatest gift to manIn all the bounty He was moved to makeThroughout creation-the one gift the mostClose to his goodness and the one He callsMost precious-is free will.
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Dante Alighieri _ Inferno
And so we made our way across that heap of stones, which often moved beneath my feet because my weight was somewhat strange for them.
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Dante Alighieri _ Inferno
Wisdom is earned, not given
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Dante Alighieri _ The Divine Comedy, Vol. 3:
While the everlasting pleasure, that did full On Beatrice shine, with second view From her fair countenance my gladden'd soul Contented; vanquishing me with a beam Of her soft smile, she spake: "Turn thee, and list. These eyes are not thy only Paradise.
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Dante Alighieri _ Purgatorio
High justice would in no way be debased if ardent love should cancel instantly the debts these penitents must satisfy.
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Dante Alighieri _ The Divine Comedy
Ah me! how hard a thing it is to say
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Dante Alighieri _ The Divine Comedy
That precious fruit which all men eagerly go searching for on many different boughs will give,today, peace to your hungry soul.
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Dante Alighieri
Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vit
Dante Alighieri _ The Divine Comedy
There is no greater sorrow than to recall our time of joy in wretchedness.
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Dante Alighieri _ The Divine Comedy
Rejoice, Florence, seeing you are so great that over sea and land you flap your wings, and your name is widely known in Hell!
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Dante Alighieri _ Inferno
I make no other answer than the act, the Master said: "The only fit reply to a fit request is silence and the fact." {XXIV}
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