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The Divine Comedy, written by Dante Alighieri in the early 1300s. This
Martha Beck • The Way of Integrity: Finding the path to your true self
“In the middle of the journey of our life I came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was lost. Ah, how hard a thing it is to tell what a wild, and rough, and stubborn wood this was, which in my thought renews the fear!”
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Dante Alighieri,
The Divine Comedy
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Dante Alighieri,
The Divine Comedy
A quote from The Divine Comedy
The Divine Comedy (Translated by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow with an Introduction by Henry Francis Cary)
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IN the midway of this our mortal life, I found me in a gloomy wood, astray
Dante Alighieri • The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Hell, Complete
Abandon All Hope, Ye Who Enter Here
“Abandon all hope, ye who enter here” is a famous line from Dante Alighieri’s epic poem The Divine Comedy. This line appears at the entrance to Hell in the first part of the poem, Inferno.
The phrase serves as a warning to those who enter Hell, signalling that there is no hope for redemption or salvation once they
