The reputation which the world bestows is like the wind, that shifts now here now there, its name changed with the quarter whence it blows. Dante Alighieri
I saw within Its depth how It conceives all things in a single volume bound by Love, of which the universe is the scattered leaves. Dante Alighieri
Love and the gracious heart are a single thing… One can no more be without the other Than the reasoning mind without its reason. Dante Alighieri
“In that part of the book of my memory, before which very little is written, there is a heading that reads “ Dante Alighieri
There sighs, lamentations and loud wailings resounded through the starless air, so that at first it made me weep; strange tongues, horrible language, words of pain, tones of anger, voices loud and hoarse, and with these the sound of hands, made a tumult which is whirling through that air forever dark, as sand eddies in a whirlpool. Dante Alighieri
“Consider your origin; you were not born to live like brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.” Dante Alighieri