Quotes on history

“With the color that paints the morning and evening clouds that face the sun I saw then the whole heaven suffused.”

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“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
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“Thence we came forth to see the stars again.”

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“In His will is our peace.”

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“O pure and noble conscience, how bitter a sting to thee is a little fault!”

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“O human race, born to fly upward, Wherefore at a little wind dost thou so fall?”

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“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.”

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

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“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.”

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“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
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