Dante Alighieri Quotes, Sports Quotes, Angel Quotes

The three Divine are in this hierarchy, First the Dominions, and the Virtues next; And the third order is that of the Powers. The in the dances twain penultimate The Principalities and Archangels wheel; The last is wholly of angelic sports. These orders upward all of them are gazing, And downward so prevail, that unto God They all attracted are and all attract.

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I did not die, and yet I lost life’s breath

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As one who sees in dreams and wakes to find the emotional impression of his vision still powerful while its parts fade from his mind - Just such am I, having lost nearly all the vision itself, while in my heart I feel the sweetness of it yet distill and fall.

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Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.

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He who awaits the call, but sees the need, Already sets his spirit to refuse it.

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From a little spark may burst a flame.

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I, answering in the end, began: 'Alas, how many yearning thoughts, what great desire, have lead them through such sorrow to their fate?

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We are but a day in this world, and in that day the fashion is changed a thousand times: all seek liberty, yet all deprive themselves of it.

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My course is set for an uncharted sea.

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... Nessun maggior dolore Che ricordarsi del tempo felice Nella miseria. (There is no greater pain than to remember a happy time when one is in misery.)

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The human race finds itself in a better situation when it has the higher level of freedom.

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But already my desire and my will were being turned like a wheel, all at one speed, by the Love which moves the sun and the other stars

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This sorrow weighs upon the melancholy souls of those who lived without infamy or praise.

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Beauty awakens the soul to act.

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Unity in wills cannot be unless there is one will dominating and ruling all the rest to oneness... wills of mortals have need of a directive principle... therefore for the well-being of the world, there should be a monarchy.

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Doubting charms me not less than knowledge.

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This mountain is so formed that it is always wearisome when one begins the ascent, but becomes easier the higher one climbs.

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...Everything that is, desires to be. As we act, we unfold our being. Enjoyment naturally follows, for a thing desired always brings delight.

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These have not the hope to die.

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As phantoms frighten beasts when shadows fall.

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