547 Quotes by Dante Alighieri

In this place piety lives where pity is dead.

lasciate ogni speranza voi ch'entrate"آنکه پا از این در به درون میگذاری دست از هر امیدی بشوی

The devil is not as black as he is painted.” -Dante

When I had journeyed half of our life’s way,I found myself within a shadowed forest,for I had lost the path that does not stray.

Within her presence, I had once been usedto feeling—trembling—wonder, dissolution;but that was long ago. Still, though my soul,now she was veiled, could not see her directly,by way of hidden force that she could move,I felt the mighty power of old love.

Here pity only lives when it is dead - Virgil

Oh human creatures, born to soar aloft,Why fall ye thus before a little wind?

Ché perder tempo a chi più sa più spiace.

Rispuosemi: "Non omo, omo già fui,e li parenti miei furon lombardi,mantoani per patrïa ambedui.Nacqui sub Iulio, ancor che fosse tardi,e vissi a Roma sotto ’l buono Augustonel tempo de li dèi falsi e bugiardi.Poeta fui, e cantai di quel giustofigliuol d’Anchise che venne di Troia,poi che ’l superbo Ilïón fu combusto.