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“Pride, Envy, and Avarice are
the three sparks that have set these hearts on fire.”

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Dante Alighieri buch Dantes Inferno

Canto VI, lines 74–75 (tr. Sinclair).
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Inferno

“Abandon all hope, you who enter here.”

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Dante Alighieri buch Dantes Inferno

Canto III, line 9.
Often quoted with the translated form "Abandon hope all ye who enter here". The word "all" modifies hope, not those who enter: "ogni speranza" means "all hope".
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Inferno

“Now who art thou, that on the bench wouldst sit
In judgment at a thousand miles away,
With the short vision of a single span?”

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Dante Alighieri buch Paradiso

Canto XIX, lines 79–81 (tr. Longfellow).
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Paradiso

“As sheep come issuing forth from out the fold
By ones and twos and threes, and the others stand
Timidly, holding down their eyes and nostrils,
And what the foremost does the others do,
Huddling themselves against her, if she stop,
Simple and quiet and the wherefore know not.”

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Dante Alighieri buch Purgatorio

Canto III, lines 79–84 (tr. Longfellow).
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Purgatorio

“Heaven, to keep its beauty,
cast them out, but even Hell itself would not receive them
for fear the wicked there might glory over them.”

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Dante Alighieri buch Dantes Inferno

Canto III, lines 40–42 (tr. Mark Musa).
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Inferno

“In his arms, my lady lay asleep, wrapped in a veil.
He woke her then and trembling and obedient
She ate that burning heart out of his hand;
Weeping I saw him then depart from me.”

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Dante Alighieri buch Vita Nova

ne le braccia avea
madonna involta in un drappo dormendo.
Poi la svegliava, e d'esto core ardendo
lei paventosa umilmente pascea:
appresso gir lo ne vedea piangendo.
Quelle: La Vita Nuova (1293), Chapter I, First Sonnet (tr. Mark Musa)

“And sweet to us is such a deprivation,
Because our good in this good is made perfect,
That whatsoe'er God wills, we also will.”

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Dante Alighieri buch Paradiso

Canto XX, lines 136–138 (tr. Longfellow).
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Paradiso

“The use of men is like a leaf
On bough, which goeth and another cometh.”

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Dante Alighieri buch Paradiso

Canto XXVI, lines 137–138 (tr. Longfellow).
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Paradiso

“The greatest gift which God in His bounty bestowed in creating, and the most conformed to His own goodness and that which He most prizes, was the freedom of the will, with which the creatures that have intelligence, they all and they alone, were and are endowed.”

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Dante Alighieri buch Paradiso

Canto V, lines 19–24 (tr. Singleton).
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Paradiso

“Here one must leave behind all hesitation;
here every cowardice must meet its death.”

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Dante Alighieri buch Dantes Inferno

Canto III, lines 14–15 (tr. Mandelbaum).
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Inferno

“Morality is the beauty of Philosophy.”

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Dante Alighieri

Trattato Terzo, Ch. 15.
Il Convivio (1304–1307)

“A fair request should be followed by the deed in silence.”

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Dante Alighieri buch Dantes Inferno

Canto XXIV, lines 77–78 (tr. Sinclair).
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Inferno

“Against a better will the will fights ill,…”

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Dante Alighieri buch Purgatorio

Canto XX, line 1 (tr. C. E. Norton).
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Purgatorio

“From that point
Dependent is the heaven and nature all.”

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Dante Alighieri buch Paradiso

Canto XXVIII, lines 41–42 (tr. Longfellow).
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Paradiso

“Behold the grass, the flowerets, and the shrubs
Which of itself alone this land produces.”

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Dante Alighieri buch Purgatorio

Canto XXVII, lines 134–135 (tr. Longfellow).
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Purgatorio

“And you, the living soul, you over there
get away from all these people who are dead.”

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Dante Alighieri buch Dantes Inferno

Canto III, lines 88–89 (tr. Mark Musa).
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Inferno

“The night that hides things from us.”

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Dante Alighieri buch Paradiso

Canto XXIII, line 3 (tr. Sinclair).
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Paradiso

“Through me the way into the suffering city,
through me the way to eternal pain,
through me the way that runs among the lost.”

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Dante Alighieri buch Dantes Inferno

Canto III, lines 1–3 (tr. Mandelbaum).
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Inferno

“Lying in a featherbed
will not bring you fame, nor staying beneath the quilt,
and he who uses up his life without achieving fame
leaves no more vestige of himself on Earth
than smoke in the air or foam upon the water.”

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Dante Alighieri buch Dantes Inferno

Canto XXIV, lines 47–51.
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Inferno

“To the right hand I turned, and fixed my mind
Upon the other pole, and saw four stars
Ne'er seen before save by the primal people.”

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Dante Alighieri buch Purgatorio

Canto I, lines 22–24 (tr. Longfellow).
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Purgatorio