“ I felt for the tormented whirlwindsDamned for their carnal sinsCommitted when they let their passions rule their reason. Dante Alighieri
“ I wonder if he’d been as beautiful as Dante. And I wondered why I thought that. Benjamin Alire Sáenz
“ I guess I didn't have it so bad.Maybe everybody didn't love me,but i wasn't one of those kids that everyone hated,either.I was good in a fight.So people left me alone.i was almost invisible.i think i… Benjamin Alire Sáenz
“ I have this idea that the reason we have dreams is that we're thinking about things that we don't know we're thinking about-and those things, well, they sneak out of us in our dreams. Maybe we're like… Benjamin Alire Sáenz
“ You can quiz me on Petrarch, Medea, Shakespeare or Dante, I know them all, and I’m sorry, but they’ve all gone wrong. Dumb glorified men, writing words about love and life as if they knew. As far as I… Charlotte Eriksson
“ He tried not to laugh, but he wasn't good at controlling all the laughter that lived inside of him. Benjamin Alire Sáenz
“ I wished it was raining," he said."I don't need the rain," I said. "I need you. Benjamin Alire Sáenz
“ Dante Alighieri wrote his first book in the prosimetrum genre – La Vita Nuova – in 14th century Florence. Since I’m compiling this collection – my first indie publication – in Florence, just blocks fr… Jalina Mhyana
“ I guess I did miss Dante-even though I tried hard to not think about him. The problem with trying hard not to think about something was that you thought about it even more. Benjamin Alire Sáenz
“ The portraits, of more historical than artistic interest, had gone; and tapestry, full of the blue and bronze of peacocks, fell over the doors, and shut out all history and activity untouched with bea… W.B. Yeats
“ Bourbon, Kentucky bourbon especially, is like Dante’s Inferno in a glass, fire walks down your throat, lungs, and heart and everything in between with an unpleasant after-taste. We got along just fine… Bruce Crown
“ Dante, I think, committed a crude blunder when, with a terror-inspiring ingenuity, he placed above the gateway of his hell the inscription, 'I too was created by eternal love'--at any rate, there woul… Friedrich Nietzsche
“ Archie asked me if I knew Dante's definition of hell..."Proximity without intimacy," he said. Melissa Bank
“ DANTE: And what if you found out you were right? What if it meant that I could hurt you?RENEE: I would not say that I'm not scared. Everyone has the ability to hurt. It's the choice that matters. Yvonne Wood
“ Come on, shake off the covers of this sloth, for sitting softly cushioned, or tucked in bed, is no way to win fame. Dante Alighieri
