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There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.
Dante Alighieri
Happiness
Misery
Sorrow
You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs.
Dante Alighieri
Man
Stairs
Taste
Small projects need much more help than great.
Dante Alighieri
Help
Projects
The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.
Dante Alighieri
Change
Men
The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis.
Dante Alighieri
Crisis
Hell
Neutrality
The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and bad treatment it is.
Dante Alighieri
Treatment
Will cannot be quenched against its will.
Dante Alighieri
Will
Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes name as it changes direction.
Dante Alighieri
Direction
Fame
Name
Now
Wind
The sad souls of those who lived without blame and without praise.
Dante Alighieri
Blame
Praise
Remember tonight... for it is the beginning of always.
Dante Alighieri
Beginning
Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.
Dante Alighieri
Knowledge
Virtue
All hope abandon, ye who enter here!
Dante Alighieri
Hope
Beauty awakens the soul to act.
Dante Alighieri
Beauty
Soul
Act
From a little spark may burst a flame.
Dante Alighieri
May
Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal.
Dante Alighieri
Beauty
Fire