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Letter "D" » Dante ("Dante Alighieri")
"The great refusal.
[It., Il gran rifiuto.]"
Author: Dante ("Dante Alighieri")
About: Ambition
"My soul tasted that heavenly food, which gives new appetite while
it satiates.
[It., L'anima mia gustava di quel cibo,
Che saziando di se, di se s'asseta.]"
Author: Dante ("Dante Alighieri")
About: Appetite
"Art, as far as it is able, follow nature, as a pupil imitates his
master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild.
[It., L'arte vostra quella, quanto puote,
Seque, come il maestro fa il discente;
Si che vostr'arte a Dio quasi e nipote.]"
Author: Dante ("Dante Alighieri")
About: Art
"Art for art's sake.
[Lat., Ars gratia artis.]"
Author: Dante ("Dante Alighieri")
About: Art
"The vesper bell from far
That seems to mourn for the expiring day."
Author: Dante ("Dante Alighieri")
About: Bells
"Ah, savage company; but in the church
With saints, and in the taverns with the gluttons."
Author: Dante ("Dante Alighieri")
About: Companionship
"O faithful conscience, delicately pure, how doth a little failing
wound thee sore!
[It., O dignitosa coscienza e netta,
Come t' e picciol fallo amaro morso.]"
Author: Dante ("Dante Alighieri")
About: Conscience
"So may heaven's grace clear away the foam from the conscience,
that the river of thy thoughts may roll limpid thenceforth,
[It., Se toso grazia risolva le schiume
Di vostra conscienza, si che chiaro
Per essa scenda della mente il fiume.]"
Author: Dante ("Dante Alighieri")
About: Conscience
"Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands
it."
Author: Dante ("Dante Alighieri")
About: Conscience
"Be steadfast as a tower that doth not bend its stately summit to
the tempest's shock.
[It., Sta come torre ferme, che non crolla
Giammai la cima per soffiar de' venti.]"
Author: Dante ("Dante Alighieri")
About: Courage
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