Dante Alighieri Quotes About Heaven

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  • This miserable way is taken by the sorry souls of those who lived without disgrace and without praise. They now commingle with the coward angels, the company of those who were not rebels nor faithful to their God, but stood apart. The heavens, that their beauty not be lessened, have cast them out, nor will deep Hell receive them - even the wicked cannot glory in them.

    Sorry   Taken   Angel  
    Dante Alighieri, “Inferno Canto 03”
  • If you follow your natural bent;you will definitely go to heaven

    Heaven  
  • "The love of God, unutterable and perfect, flows into a pure soul the way light rushes into a transparent object. The more love that it finds, the more it gives itself: so that, as we grow clear and open, the more complete the joy of heaven is. And the more souls who resonate together, the greater the intensity of their love, and, mirror like, each soul reflects the other.

  • If thou follow thy star, thou canst not fail of glorious heaven.

    Heaven  
    Divina Commedia "Inferno" canto 15, l. 55 (ca. 1310 - 1321) (translation by John D. Sinclair)
  • The heavens call to you, and circle about you, displaying to you their eternal splendors, and your eye gazes only to earth.

    Eye   Heaven  
    Dante Alighieri (1991). “Purgatorio”, p.153, Princeton University Press
  • To get back up to the shining world from there My guide and I went into that hidden tunnel, And Following its path, we took no care To rest, but climbed: he first, then I-so far, through a round aperture I saw appear Some of the beautiful things that Heaven bears, Where we came forth, and once more saw the stars.

  • To course across more kindly waters now my talent's little vessel lifts her sails, leaving behind herself a sea so cruel; and what I sing will be that second kingdom, in which the human soul is cleansed of sin, becoming worthy of ascent to Heaven.

    Heaven  
    Dante Alighieri (1982). “Purgatorio: Introduction, Italian test & translation, and thirty-four drawings”, p.2, Univ of California Press
  • Hope not ever to see heaven. I come to lead you to the other shore; into the eternal darkness; into fire and ice.

    Heaven  
    "The Divine Comedy".
  • O power of fantasy that steals our minds from things outside, to leave us unaware, although a thousand trumpets may blow loud--what stirs you if the senses show you nothing? Light stirs you, formed in Heaven, by itself, or by His will Who sends it down to us.

    Heaven  
    Dante Alighieri (2000). “Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy: Purgatory. Italian text and verse translation”, p.163, Indiana University Press
  • So may heaven's grace clear away the foam from the conscience, that the river of thy thoughts may roll limpid thenceforth.

    Heaven  
    "Purgatorio (Divine Comedy, Book 2)". Book by Dante Alighieri (Canto XIII), 1321.
  • They find seven cornices on which penitent and redeemed sinners are cleansed by the grace of God. On the first cornice, that of Pride, the proud are learning humility: Our Father, dwelling in the Heavens, nowise As circumscribed, but as the things above, Thy first effects, are dearer in Thine eyes, Hallowed Thy name be and the Power thereof, By every creature, as right meet it is We praise the tender effluence of Thy love. Let come to us, let come Thy kingdom's peace.

  • He whom you see-along the downward arc- was William, and the land that mourns his death, for living Charles and Frederick, now laments; now he has learned how Heaven loves the just ruler, and he would show this outwardly as well, so radiantly visible.

    Heaven  
    Dante Alighieri (2016). “Paradiso”, p.182, Bantam Classics
  • Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground.

    Eye   Heaven   Wheels  
  • The heaven that rolls around cries aloud to you while it displays its eternal beauties, and yet your eyes are fixed upon the earth alone.

    Eye   Heaven  
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