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The secret of getting things done is to act!
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Dante Alighieri
#Secret Love
#Done
#Getting High
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Mankind is at its best when it is most free.
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Dante Alighieri
#Mankind
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Remember tonight... for it is the beginning of always.
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Dante Alighieri
#Love
#Romantic
#Tonight
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The more souls who resonate together, the greater the intensity of their love... and, mirror-like... each soul reflects the other.
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Dante Alighieri
#Love
#Spiritual
#Mirrors
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He who sees a need and waits to be asked for help is as unkind as if he had refused it.
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Dante Alighieri
#Kindness
#Waiting
#Needs
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Beauty awakens the soul to act.
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Dante Alighieri
#Beauty
#Spiritual
#Soul
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Love insists the loved loves back
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Dante Alighieri
#Inferno
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There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.
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Dante Alighieri
#Inspirational
#Happiness
#Sympathy
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From a little spark may burst a flame.
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Dante Alighieri
#Flames
#May
#Littles
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And we came forth to contemplate the stars.
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Dante Alighieri
#Stars
#Contemplating
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As flowerlets drooped and puckered in the night turn up to the returning sun and spread their petals wide on his new warmth and light-just so my wilted spirits rose again and such a heat of zeal surged through my veins that I was born anew.
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Dante Alighieri
#Night
#Light
#Rose
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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.
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Dante Alighieri
#Art
#Grandchildren
#Able
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No sadness is greater than in misery to rehearse memories of joy.
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Dante Alighieri
#Memories
#Sadness
#Joy
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Three things remain with us from paradise: stars, flowers and children.
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Dante Alighieri
#Baby
#Stars
#Children
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The path to paradise begins in hell.
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Dante Alighieri
#Paradise
#Path
#Hell
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Nature is the art of God.
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Dante Alighieri
#Art
#Nature
#Travel
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Mankind is at its best when it is most free. This will be clear if we grasp the principle of liberty. We must recall that the basic principle is freedom of choice, which saying many have on their lips but few in their minds.
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Dante Alighieri
#Freedom
#Choices
#Mind
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The wisest are the most annoyed at the loss of time.
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Dante Alighieri
#Time
#Growing Up
#Loss
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Will cannot be quenched against its will.
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Dante Alighieri
#Willpower
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I wept not, so to stone within I grew.
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Dante Alighieri
#Stones
#Grew
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The loser, when a game of dice is done, remains behind reviewing every roll sadly, and sadly wiser, and alone.
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Dante Alighieri
#Wisdom
#Games
#Done
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If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought.
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Dante Alighieri
#World
#Causes
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O power of fantasy that steals our minds from things outside, to leave us unaware, although a thousand trumpets may blow loud--what stirs you if the senses show you nothing? Light stirs you, formed in Heaven, by itself, or by His will Who sends it down to us.
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Dante Alighieri
#Blow
#Heaven
#Mind
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The infernal storm, eternal in its rage, sweeps and drives the spirits with its blast; it whirls them, lashing them with punishment. When they are swept back past their place of judgment then come the shrieks, laments, and anguished cries; there they blaspheme God's almighty power.
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Dante Alighieri
#Past
#Lust
#Storm
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My course is set for an uncharted sea.
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Dante Alighieri
#Sea
#Uncharted
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The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and bad treatment it is.
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Dante Alighieri
#Perfect
#Perfection
#Treatment
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Oh blind, oh ignorant, self-seeking cupidity whcih spurs as so in the short mortal life and steeps as through all eternity.
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Dante Alighieri
#Self
#Ignorant
#Spurs
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Do not be afraid; our fate Cannot be taken from us; it is a gift.
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Dante Alighieri
#Faith
#Taken
#Fate
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Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground.
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Dante Alighieri
#Eye
#Heaven
#Wheels
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Through me you pass into the city of woe: Through me you pass into eternal pain: Through me among the people lost for aye. Justice the founder of my fabric moved: To rear me was the task of power divine, Supremest wisdom, and primeval love. Before me things create were none, save things Eternal, and eternal I shall endure. All hope abandon, ye who enter here.
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Dante Alighieri
#Pain
#Cities
#People
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Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men.
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Dante Alighieri
#Heart
#Pride
#Men
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A mighty flame followeth a tiny spark.
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Dante Alighieri
#Flames
#Sparks
#Tiny
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Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal.
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Dante Alighieri
#Beauty
#Fire
#Heat
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L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle (The love that moves the sun and the other stars)
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Dante Alighieri
#Stars
#Moving
#Amor
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The devil is not as black as he is painted.
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Dante Alighieri
#Black
#Devil
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No one thinks of how much blood it costs.
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Dante Alighieri
#Thinking
#Blood
#Cost
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In His will, our peace.
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Dante Alighieri
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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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Dante Alighieri
#Dream
#Powerful
#Fall
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Follow your own star!
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Dante Alighieri
#Being Yourself
#Stars
#Inspire
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The man who lies asleep will never waken fame, and his desire and all his life drift past him like a dream, and the traces of his memory fade from time like smoke in air, or ripples on a stream.
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Dante Alighieri
#Dream
#Memories
#Lying
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All your renown is like the summer flower that blooms and dies; because the sunny glow which brings it forth, soon slays with parching power.
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Dante Alighieri
#Summer
#Flower
#Sunny
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The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.
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Dante Alighieri
#Change
#Fashion
#Men
