Dante Alighieri
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
art
Nature is the art of God.
-Dante Alighieri
art
Beauty awakens the soul to act.
-Dante Alighieri
beauty
Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal.
-Dante Alighieri
beauty
The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.
-Dante Alighieri
change
There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.
-Dante Alighieri
happiness
Be as a tower firmly set Shakes not its top for any blast that blows.
-Dante Alighieri
history
All hope abandon, ye who enter here!
-Dante Alighieri
hope
Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.
-Dante Alighieri
knowledge
Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men.
-Dante Alighieri
men
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
nature
Nature is the art of God.
-Dante Alighieri
nature
The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis.
-Dante Alighieri
politics
The secret of getting things done is to act!
-Dante Alighieri
politics
The sad souls of those who lived without blame and without praise.
-Dante Alighieri
sad
There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.
-Dante Alighieri
sympathy
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