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- Consider your origin; you were not born to live like brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.
- Dante Alighieri (1265 - 1321), The Divine Comedy
- If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought.
- Dante Alighieri (1265 - 1321), The Divine Comedy
- A great flame follows a little spark.
- Dante Alighieri (1265 - 1321), The Divine Comedy
- The experience of this sweet life.
L'esperienza de questa dolce vita. - Dante Alighieri (1265 - 1321), The Divine Comedy
- Manners maketh man.
- William of Wykeham (1324 - 1404), Motto of Winchester College and New College, Oxford
- He said not 'Thou shalt not be tempested, thou shalt not be travailed, thou shalt not be dis-eased'; but he said, 'Thou shalt not be overcome.'
- Julian of Norwich (1342 - 1416), Revelations of Divine Love
- Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.
- Thomas a Kempis (1380 - 1471), Imitation of Christ
- And when he is out of sight, quickly also is he out of mind.
- Thomas a Kempis (1380 - 1471), Imitation of Christ
- First keep the peace within yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.
- Thomas a Kempis (1380 - 1471), Imitation of Christ, 1420
- I shall curse you with book and bell and candle.
- Sir Thomas Malory (1400 - 1471), Le Morte d'Arthur
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