Quotes of Dante - somelinesforyou

“ All right, then, I'll say it: Dante makes me sick. ”

- Lope de Vega

“ Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting in all men a creative power, which, if it were available in waking, would make every man a Dante or a Shakespeare. ”

- H.F. Hedge

“ Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting in all men a creative power, which, if it were available in waking, would make every man a Dante or Shakespeare. ”

- Francis Herbert Hedge

“ I hate journalists. There is nothing in them but tittering, jeering emptiness. They have all made what Dante calls the Great Refusal. The shallowest people on the ridge of the earth. ”

- William Butler Yeats

“ The inventor of the Xerox machine will, I am sure, find a special place reserved for him on one of the inner circles of Dante's Inferno. ”

- Nicholas Goodison
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