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Dante and I were the last two boys in America who grew up without television. — Benjamin Alire Saenz

Love, that exempts no one beloved from loving, seized me with pleasure of this man so strongly, that, as thou seest, it doth not yet desert me. — Dante Alighieri

My senses down, when the true — Dante Alighieri

For where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defense. — Dante Alighieri

We're our own heroes. — Gwenda Bond

My son,
Here may indeed be torment, but not death. — Dante Alighieri

Your fame is as the grass, whose hue comes and goes, and His might withers it by whose power it sprang from the lap of the earth. — Dante Alighieri

There is no formula to making it to the NFL other than good fortune and and playing well in college. — Dante Hall

Dante subsumed everything, and so, in a sense, secularized nothing. — Harold Bloom

If you follow your natural bent;you will definitely go to heaven — Dante Alighieri

He tried not to laugh, but he wasn't good at controlling all the laughter that lived inside of him. — Benjamin Alire Saenz

Doubting pleases me no less than knowing — Dante Alighieri

Only as a man surrenders himself to Devine Love may he hope for salvation, and salvation is open to all who surrender themselves — Dante Alighieri

Sports are not for everyone. — Dante Hall

It bugs the crap out of me when somebody talks more than I do. — Dante Alighieri

If you're asking for a date, forget it. 'Cause I make it a point not to go out with women who shoot me in the head! — Dante Alighieri

This mountain is so formed that it is always wearisome when one begins the ascent, but becomes easier the higher one climbs. — Dante Alighieri

Pure essence, and pure matter, and the two joined into one were shot forth without flaw, like three bright arrows from a three-string bow. — Dante Alighieri

up yonder in the guzzling Germans' land, — Dante Alighieri

And now I fell as bodies fall,for dead. — Dante Alighieri

So bitter is it, death is little more; — Dante Alighieri

On certain plays and situations I feel like I have the advantage. But sometimes I just have to not think about the size of the guy in front of me. — Dante Hall

perhaps the greatest poem ever written — Rod Dreher

Sounds like you're overcompensating ... Besides, I didn't want you to get a creak in your neck from lookin' down at me. — Dante Alighieri

Do ye not comprehend that we are worms born to bring forth the angelic butterfly that flieth unto judgment without screen? — Dante Alighieri

It is his fate to enter every door. This has been willed where what is willed must be, and is not yours to question. Say no more. — Dante Alighieri

And what will bow your shoulders down
will be the vicious and worthless company
with whom you will fall into this abyss. — Dante Alighieri

Strangely, Dante's Divine Comedy did not produce a prose of that creative height or it did so after centuries. — Eugenio Montale

Thou shall know by experience how salt the savor is of others' bread, and how sad a path it is to climb and descend another's stairs. — Dante Alighieri

A girl is like a tree? Yeah, and a guy is about as smart as a piece of dead wood infested with termites — Benjamin Alire Saenz

I didn't want to be an actor. I wanted to design historical movies like 'Ben-Hur'. I saw this as my life. — Dante Ferretti

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

For where did Dante get the material for his Hell, if not from this actual world of ours? — Arthur Schopenhauer

Lady, you who are so great, so powerful,
that who seeks grace without recourse to you
would have his wish fly upward without wings. — Dante Alighieri

But already my desire and my will were being turned like a wheel, all at one speed, by the Love which moves the sun and the other stars — Dante Alighieri

A Sonnet is a
moment's
monument,
Memorial from the
Soul's eternity
To one dead
deathless hour. — Dante Gabriel Rossetti

At grief so deep the tongue must wag in vain; the language of our sense and memory lacks the vocabulary of such pain. — Dante Alighieri

There are worst things in life than kissing boys — Benjamin Alire Saenz

Many have justice in their hearts, but slowly it is let fly, for it comes not without council to the bow. — Dante Alighieri

Archie asked me if I knew Dante's definition of hell..."Proximity without intimacy," he said. — Melissa Bank

Deed done is well begun. — Dante Alighieri

The only fit reply to a fit request is silence and the fact. — Dante Alighieri

If your world isn't right, the cause is in you. — Dante Alighieri

In the midway of this our mortal life,
I found me in a gloomy wood, astray,
Gone from the path direct. — Dante Alighieri

A man's renown is like the hue of grass, Which comes and goes. — Dante Alighieri

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

CANTO I IN the midway of this our mortal life, — Dante Alighieri

But in the divine nature Persons three,
And in one person the divine and human. — Dante Alighieri

I was so full of sleep at the time that I left the true way. — Dante Alighieri

I don't mumble anymore, collector.
I'm not a collector anymore, pipsqueak. — Victoria Scott

The more a thing is perfect, the more it feels pleasure and pain. — Dante Alighieri

Everything is instincts when returning kicks. — Dante Hall

You're so beautiful baby, so perfect inside and out, and believe me I'd know. You're just as deep in me as I am in you. I feel you everywhere Sabrina. — Ella Fox

When you are nearer, you will understand how much your eyesight is deceived by distance. Therefore, push yourself a little harder. — Dante Alighieri

For whence did Dante get the material for his hell, if not from this actual world of ours? And indeed he made a downright hell of it. — Arthur Schopenhauer

There is a gentle thought that often springs
to life in me, because it speaks of you. — Dante Alighieri

I am not the fastest but I am always as fast as I need to be. — Dante Hall

As lost as I get, I will find you, Heather. Always - Dante — Adrian Phoenix

The glory of Him who moves everything penetrates through the universe, and is resplendent in one part more and in another less. — Dante Alighieri

These have not the hope to die. — Dante Alighieri

There is a place in Hell called the Malebolge ... — Dante Alighieri

It illuminated a vision Dante could not have imagined in his wildest nightmares, nor Poe in the grasp of an uncontrollable delirium. — Alan Dean Foster

Her friend glanced between Cait and Dante.
But Cait, The Hulk has requested my absence. I believe it best if I cooperate. — Abby Niles

The male gender remembers only the things that entertain them. — Dante Burroughs

Love, that all gentle hearts so quickly know. — Dante Alighieri

My course is set for an uncharted sea. — Dante Alighieri

Because your question searches for deep meaning,
I shall explain in simple words — Dante Alighieri

And we came forth to contemplate the stars. — Dante Alighieri

O mortal men, be wary of how ye judge. — Dante Alighieri

I am not as these are, the poet saithIn youth's pride, and the painter, among menAt bay, where never pencil comes nor pem — Dante Gabriel Rossetti

The human race is in the best condition when it has the greatest degree of liberty. — Dante Alighieri

So, now, with me. That brute which knows no peace came ever nearer me and, step by step, drove me back down to where the sun is mute. — Dante Alighieri

Haste denies all acts their dignity. — Dante Alighieri

Shakespeare brings us to know ourselves. Dante, with his dissection of all others, bids us to know one another. — Matthew Pearl

Law of the jungle. The betrayee gets to eat the betrayer.
Dante Pontis — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Not one drop of blood is left inside my veins that does not throb: I recognize signs of the ancient flame. — Dante Alighieri

Love is the source of every virtue in you and of every deed which deserves punishment. — Dante Alighieri

Consider the sea's listless chime: Time's self it is, made audible. — Dante Alighieri

Thirteen," Dante murmured and I closed my eyes because I knew what was coming next. "I — Sloane Kennedy

Che sanza speme vivemo in disio.
That without hope we live in desire. — Dante Alighieri

The purpose of the whole (work) is to remove those who are living in this life from a state of wretchedness and lead them to the state of blessedness. — Dante Alighieri

Being by such a noble lover kissed,
This one, who ne'er from me shall be divided,
Kissed me upon the mouth all palpitating. — Dante Alighieri

There go the goddamn brownies! — Joe Dante

As at those words did I myself become;
And all my love was so absorbed in Him,
That in oblivion Beatrice was eclipsed. — Dante Alighieri

Someday, Dante, I will discover how your mind works — Lilith Saintcrow

You belong everywhere you go. That's just how you are. — Benjamin Alire Saenz

Plato is never sullen, Cervantes is never petulant, Demosthenes never comes unseasonably, Dante never stays too long. — Nathaniel Parker

This was Dante's. Crazy was what we had for breakfast when we ran out of Corn Flakes — Karen Chance

True love is never lost, not even by a bishop's or a priest's curse, that we cannot regain it, so long as hope has still its bit of green. — Dante Alighieri

After Homer and Dante, is a whole century of creating worth one Shakespeare? — Dejan Stojanovic

We always have choices. Isn't that what Dante teaches us? — Chris Bohjalian

If thou follow thy star, thou canst not fail of glorious heaven. — Dante Alighieri

In Dante the hero would rather flee and renounce the tempting embrace instead of yielding to his desires and enduring the attendant dangers. — Peter Weiss

I love to doubt as well as know. — Dante Alighieri

No sadness is greater than in misery to rehearse memories of joy. — Dante Alighieri

Now you know how much my love for you
burns deep in me
when I forget about our emptiness,
and deal with shadows as with solid things. — Dante Alighieri

If you could have anything, Dante, anything at all, what would it be? She slurs.
Her. I want Charlie. — Victoria Scott

Come, follow me, and leave the world to its babblings. — Dante Alighieri

Which circle did Dante himself go to after death... — John Ajvide Lindqvist

Look in my face; my name is Might-have-been;
I am also call'd No-more, Too-late, Farewell — Dante Gabriel Rossetti