Dante’s Inferno Quotes

Abandon all hope, ye who enter here.

In the middle of the journey of our life, I came to myself, in a dark wood, where the direct way was lost.

The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis.

The path to paradise begins in hell.

Do not be afraid; our fate cannot be taken from us; it is a gift.

A great flame follows a little spark.

Thence we came forth to rebehold the stars.

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

Through me you go into a city of weeping; through me you go into eternal pain; through me you go amongst the lost people.

The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in time of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality.

Remember tonight… for it is the beginning of always.

Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgment will be surer.

Nature is the art of God.

Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.

Time and tide wait for no man.

The customs and practices of your world’s current civilization would lead an informed observer to conclude that little has changed since the days of Dante.

Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground.

I sigh when things are the way they are and wish that they were different. I sigh again because I know that they never will be.

Dante’s Inferno Quotes part 2

The lofty mountains, which before had constrained my sight, permitted me no view until I embraced the seas.

No mortal mouth has ever heard the words I utter.

So heavy is the weight of love.

O human race, born to fly upward, wherefore at a little wind dost thou so fall?

The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and evil it is.

Your sighs that waft to heaven, which I perceive from all sides weigh upon you, can be quite easily solved by answering just three simple questions.

Hell is empty and all the devils are here.

If the present world go astray, the cause is in you.

The raging torrent will not quench your thirst for knowledge.

He listens well who takes notes.

The errors of ignorance and the difficulties of truth are our steepest mountains to climb.

From what I have seen, the truth of all things is relative and subjective.

Wise men learn more from fools than fools learn from the wise.

What is the dream if not a fantastic intermingling of voices and mixed realities?

The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain.

Through me you pass into the city of woe: Through me you pass into eternal pain: Through me among the people lost for aye.

We are damned by our own choices, like the souls of the damned.

The only way to get rid of the past is to accept it.

The mind that is not baffled is not employed.

From error to error, one discovers the entire truth.

The more perfect a creature is, the more suffering it can endure.

To truly understand the world, one must imagine it as a blank canvas and paint it with their own experiences.

Each time I spoke, I could feel the weight of my words echoing through the abyss.

In the darkest depths, even the smallest flicker of light can lead the way.

The road to redemption is paved with the choices we make in our darkest hours.

The fires of hell burn brightest for those who deny themselves the opportunity to repent.

In the depth of the inferno, I realized that the truest form of punishment is the eternal longing for something that can never be regained.

Alfred Sorsazo

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