Ah me! how hard a thing it is to say

Dante Alighieri


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Though every city shall he hunt her down,
Until he shall driven her back to Hell,
There from whence envy first did let her loose.

Dante Alighieri


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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


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

Dante Alighieri


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S'i' credesse che mia risposta fosse
a persona che mai tornasse al mondo,
questa fiamma staria sanza più scosse;
ma però che già mai di questo fondo
non tornò vivo alcun, s'i' odo il vero,
sanza tema d'infamia ti rispondo.

Dante Alighieri


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And so we made our way across that heap of stones, which often moved beneath my feet because my weight was somewhat strange for them.

Dante Alighieri

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And I was told about this torture, that it was the Hell of carnal sins when reasons give way to desire.

Dante Alighieri


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He, in his love songs, and his tales in prose,
was without peer--and if fools claim Limoges
produced a better, there are always those

who measure worth by popular acclaim,
ignoring principles of art and reason
to base their judgments on the author's name.

Dante Alighieri


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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


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أحلك الأماكن في الجحيم هي لأولئك الذين يحافظون على حيادهم في الأزمات الأخلاقية.

Dante Alighieri


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