A mighty flame followeth a tiny spark.
-Dante Alighieri
All hope abandon, ye who enter here!
-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
Be as a tower firmly set; Shakes not its top for any blast that blows.
-Dante Alighieri
Beauty awakens the soul to act.
-Dante Alighieri
Consider your origin; you were not born to live like brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.
-Dante Alighieri
Consider your origins: you were not made that you might live as brutes, but so as to follow virtue and knowledge.
-Dante Alighieri
Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.
-Dante Alighieri
Follow your own star!
-Dante Alighieri
From a little spark may burst a flame.
-Dante Alighieri
He listens well who takes notes.
-Dante Alighieri
Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal.
-Dante Alighieri
Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground.
-Dante Alighieri
I love to doubt as well as know.
-Dante Alighieri
I wept not, so to stone within I grew.
-Dante Alighieri
If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought.
-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
Nature is the art of God.
-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
Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men.
-Dante Alighieri
Remember tonight... for it is the beginning of always.
-Dante Alighieri
Small projects need much more help than great.
-Dante Alighieri
The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.
-Dante Alighieri
The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis.
-Dante Alighieri
The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who in times of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
-Dante Alighieri
The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and bad treatment it is.
-Dante Alighieri
The sad souls of those who lived without blame and without praise.
-Dante Alighieri
The secret of getting things done is to act!
-Dante Alighieri
There is no greater sorrow than to be mindful of the happy time in misery.
-Dante Alighieri
There is no greater sorrow than to recall a happy time in the midst of wretchedness.
-Dante Alighieri
There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.
-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
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
