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All your renown is like the summer flower that blooms and dies; because the sunny glow which brings it forth, soon slays with parching power.

There is in hell a place stone-built throughout, Called Malebolge, of an iron hue, Like to the wall that circles it about.

Abandon hope, all ye who enter here.

Still desiring, we live without hope.

Follow your own star!

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

Justice does not descend from its pinnacle.

What I saw was equal ecstasy: One universal smile it seemed of all things.

He is not always at ease who laughs.

It was evening here, But upon earth the very noon of night.

Small projects need much more help than great.

There is no greater grief than to remember days of joy when misery is at hand.

Let us not speak of them; but look, and pass on.

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

Go forth and preach impostures to the world, But give them truth to build on.

In His will is our peace.

From little spark may burst a mighty flame.

Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age.

Less shame a greater fault would palliate.

There is no greater sorrow Than to be mindful of the happy time In misery.