Quotes about Dante

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Dear Child, Sometimes on your travel through hell, you meet people that think they are in heaven because of their clever — Shannon L. Alder
The portraits, of more historical than artistic interest, had gone; and tapestry, full of the blue and bronze of peacock — W.B. Yeats, Rosa Alchemica
It’s not by accident that people talk of a state of confusion as not being able to see the wood for the trees, or of bei — Amanda Craig
It illuminated a vision Dante could not have imagined in his wildest nightmares, nor Poe in the grasp of an uncontrollab — Alan Dean Foster, Aliens
How easily such a thing can become a mania, how the most normal and sensible of women once this passion to be thin is up — Kathryn Hurn, HELL HEAVEN & IN-BETWEEN: One Woman's Journey to Finding Love
To say she is only a woman is to say a violin is a piece of wood with strings, and Dante is mere ink printed on paper. — Bruce Crown, Forlorn Passions
Oh human creatures, born to soar aloft,Why fall ye thus before a little wind? — Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy
In every journey comes a moment... one like no other. And in that moment, you must decide between who you are... and who — J.C. Marino, Dante's Journey
One summer night I fell asleep hoping the world would be different when I woke. In the morning, when I opened my eyes, t — Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
I felt for the tormented whirlwindsDamned for their carnal sinsCommitted when they let their passions rule their reason. — Dante Alighieri
I wonder if I talk like a dead man. My daughter once came home from school very excited about some lecture -this was yea — Rivka Galchen, Atmospheric Disturbances
The truth is,’ replied Dantes, ‘that I am too happy for noisy mirth; ...joy takes a strange effect at times, it seems to — Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo
we are burning like a chicken wing left on the grill of an outdoor barbecuewe are unwanted and burning we are burning an — Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
After Homer and Dante, is a whole century of creating worth one Shakespeare? — Dejan Stojanovic, The Sun Watches the Sun
Griff held his breath, waiting for it, knowing the axe would fall and he‘d start dying as soon as he walked out the fuck — Damon Suede
Dante.Oh,Dante.Seal me!Seal me so hard!”.He grabs my hips andpumps his toward mine.“Oh,Dante! You’re so hot when you sea — Victoria Scott, The Collector
My will and my desire were turned by love, the love that moves the sun and the other stars.' Dante was trying to explain — Cassandra Clare, City of Fallen Angels
..they were always asking me lots of questions. Questions I didn't want to answer. They wanted to get to know me. Yeah, — Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
Come on, shake off the covers of this sloth, for sitting softly cushioned, or tucked in bed, is no way to win fame. — Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy
You are my son Dantés! You are the child of my captivity. My priestly office condemned me to celibacy: God sent you to m — Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo