Quotes About Beatrice Dante

#1. She wanted to be someone's muse - to be worshipped and adored, body and soul. She wanted to play Beatrice to a dashing and noble Dante and to inhabit Paradise with him forever. And to live a life that would rival the beauty of Botticelli's illustrations.

Sylvain Reynard

#2. Jesus's solution to our love affair with sin is that we be mastered by joy in a new reality, namely, God.

John Piper

#3. I had no idea what I was gonna do after I got my degree in philosophy in 1940. But what I did know was at that time, if you were a Chinese-American, even department stores wouldn't hire you. They'd come right out and say, 'We don't hire Orientals.'

Grace Lee Boggs

#4. You found me in my lonely labyrinth and like Beatrice, led me out of my own hell ...

John Geddes

#5. As at those words did I myself become;
And all my love was so absorbed in Him,
That in oblivion Beatrice was eclipsed.

Dante Alighieri

#6. Ink to parchment, words to paper, glory to Beatrice.

Dante Alighieri

#7. We easily enough confess in others an advantage of courage, strength, experience, activity, and beauty; but an advantage in judgment we yield to none.

Michel De Montaigne

#8. While the everlasting pleasure, that did full On Beatrice shine, with second view From her fair countenance my gladden'd soul Contented; vanquishing me with a beam Of her soft smile, she spake: Turn thee, and list. These eyes are not thy only Paradise.

Dante Alighieri

#9. Church of painful love - unfulfilled,unrequited & unattained

Dan Brown

#10. I'm energetic and passionate about the needs - the things we need to fix. I don't feel old, I don't feel like yesterday's news

Jeb Bush

#11. Not only in the creative world but also in the sports world. The most successful achievers in sports are people that are really driven and have that spirit of hunger.

Rei Kawakubo

#12. It's not that I place less value on Palestinian lives, but that Chairman Arafat and his chums in Hamas do.

Mark Steyn