Author: Dante Alighieri

Quotes

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.

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.

- Dante Alighieri

There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.

There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.

- Dante Alighieri

All hope abandon, ye who enter here!

All hope abandon, ye who enter here!

- Dante Alighieri

Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.

Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.

- Dante Alighieri

I love to doubt as well as know.

I love to doubt as well as know.

- Dante Alighieri

Small projects need much more help than great.

Small projects need much more help than great.

- Dante Alighieri

The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.

The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.

- Dante Alighieri

Be as a tower firmly set; Shakes not its top for any blast that blows.

Be as a tower firmly set; Shakes not its top for any blast that blows.

- Dante Alighieri

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

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

- Dante Alighieri

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