Dante Alighieri

All hope abandon, ye who enter here!

— Dante Alighieri

Amor, ch'al cor gentile ratto s'apprende

— Dante Alighieri

From a little spark may burst a flame.

— Dante Alighieri

Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal.

— Dante Alighieri

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

— Dante Alighieri

Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men.

— Dante Alighieri

There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.

— Dante Alighieri

The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis.

— Dante Alighieri

Beauty awakens the soul to act.

— Dante Alighieri

From a little spark may burst a flame.

— Dante Alighieri

You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs.

— Dante Alighieri

Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal.

— Dante Alighieri

No one thinks of how much blood it costs.

— Dante Alighieri

O conscience, upright and stainless, how bitter a sting to thee is a little fault!

— Dante Alighieri

The secret of getting things done is to act!

— Dante Alighieri

Follow your own star!

— Dante Alighieri

He listens well who takes notes.

— Dante Alighieri

I love to doubt as well as know.

— Dante Alighieri

The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and bad treatment it is.

— Dante Alighieri

In the middle of the journey of our life I came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was lost.

— Dante Alighieri

Small projects need much more help than great.

— Dante Alighieri

Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild.

— Dante Alighieri

Will cannot be quenched against its will.

— Dante Alighieri

Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes name as it changes direction.

— Dante Alighieri

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

— Dante Alighieri

Nature is the art of God.

— Dante Alighieri

Remember tonight... for it is the beginning of always.

— Dante Alighieri

Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men.

— Dante Alighieri

Be as a tower firmly set; Shakes not its top for any blast that blows.

— Dante Alighieri

A mighty flame followeth a tiny spark.

— Dante Alighieri

If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought.

— Dante Alighieri

There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.

— Dante Alighieri

The sad souls of those who lived without blame and without praise.

— Dante Alighieri

All hope abandon, ye who enter here!

— Dante Alighieri

I wept not, so to stone within I grew.

— Dante Alighieri

At this high moment, ability failed my capacity to describe.

— Dante Alighieri

Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground.

— Dante Alighieri

The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.

— Dante Alighieri

Nature is the art of God.

— Dante Alighieri

Those ancients who in poetry presented

— Dante Alighieri

Beauty awakens the soul to act.

— Dante Alighieri

The wisest are the most annoyed at the loss of time.

— Dante Alighieri

Genus vero philosophie, sub quo hic in toto et parte proceditur, est morale negotium, sive ethica; quia non ad speculandum, sed ad opus inventum est totum et pars.

— Dante Alighieri

Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild.

— Dante Alighieri

Amor, ch'al cor gentile ratto s'apprende

— Dante Alighieri

Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground

— Dante Alighieri

The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.

— Dante Alighieri