Inferno quotes
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lines 70-72 (tr. Longfellow)
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lines 74–75 (tr. Sinclair).
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lines 77–78 (tr. Sinclair).
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lines 85–87 (tr. Longfellow).
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lines 88-90 (tr. Longfellow)
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lines 88–89 (tr. Mark Musa).
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lines 91-93 (tr. Longfellow)
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lines 91–93 (tr. Longfellow).
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lines 94-99 (tr. Longfellow)
You were not born to live like brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.
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lines 94–96 (tr. Longfellow).
Thence we came forth to rebehold the stars.
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lines 97-99 (tr. Longfellow)
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Love kindled by virtue always kindles another, provided that its flame appear outwardly.
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Love, which is quickly kindled in the gentle heart,seized this man for the fair form that wastaken from me, and the manner afflicts me still.Love, which absolves no one beloved from loving,seized me so strongly with his charmthat, as thou seest, it does not leave me yet.
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Lying in a featherbed will not bring you fame, nor staying beneath the quilt,and he who uses up his life without achieving fameleaves no more vestige of himself on Earth than smoke in the air or foam upon the water.
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Midway upon the journey of our life I found myself within a forest dark, For the straight-forward pathway had been lost.(tr. Longfellow)