Quote by Dante Alighieri
Be as a tower firmly set Shakes not its top for any blast that blo

Be as a tower firmly set Shakes not its top for any blast that blows. – Dante Alighieri

Other quotes by Dante Alighieri

The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in times of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality. – Dante Alighieri

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Morals
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The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come. – Dante Alighieri

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Change
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Other Quotes from
History
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My argument is that War makes rattling good history but Peace is poor reading. – Thomas Hardy

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History

Nixon in 1968, unlike Obama 2008, was elected as a minority president with only 43 percent of the vote. Yet, in 1972, he won what, in some measures, was the most lopsided election in American history with 61 percent. – John Podhoretz

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History

Nigeria has had a complicated colonial history. My work has examined that part of our story extensively. – Chinua Achebe

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History

For what is history, but… huge libel on human nature, to which we industriously add page after page, volume after volume, as if we were holding up a monument to the honor, rather than the infamy of our species. – Washington Irving, History of New York

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History

Random Quotes

Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than anothers fear. – Umberto Eco

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Courage

There is always sufficient reason for despair, but there is never sufficient purpose. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

Category:
Worry

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to put its pants on. – Winston Churchill

Category:
Honesty

If one is desperate for love, I suggest looking at ones friends and family and see if love is all around. If not, get a new set of friends, a new family. – Jasmine Guy

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Family