111 Quotes About Dante

  • Author Benjamin Alire Sáenz
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    Someday, I’m going to have to break some of your rules, Mom.” “I know,” she said. “Try and do it behind my back, will you?” “You can bet on that, Mom.” We both sat there and laughed. (Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe - page 171)

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  • Author Jorge Luis Borges
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    Y el azar, salvo que no hay azar, salvo que lo que llamamos azar es nuestra ignorancia de la compleja maquinaria de la causalidad, el azar me hizo encontrar tres pequeños volúmenes. Yo he debido traer uno como talismán ahora. Tres pequeños en la librería Mitchel que corresponden a tantos recuerdos míos, y esos tres pequeños volúmenes eran los tres tomos de "Infierno", el "Purgatorio" y el "Paraíso", vertidos al inglés [...]

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  • Author Rachel Van Dyken
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    How did you know?" She asked."About cookies?" I frowned, thankful for the subject change.She nodded. I could lie. But it was Christmas and my sister did say to be nice.So, even though, I knew I'd regret it later, I leaned in and whispered in her ear, "Day one, the first day you were here, you snuck cookies into your room. Day two, you did the same thing." I hesitated. "Whose stash do you think you keep stealing, hmmm little thief?"- Dante and Ella, A Very Mafia Christmas

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  • Author Thomas Carlyle
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    [Dante Alighieri] is world-great not because he is world-wide but because he is world-deep.

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  • Author Suzanne Wright
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    Jaime, the Beta female, tilted her head, making her long sable hair brush her mate’s jean-clad thigh; Dante immediately began playing with it.

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