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Dante Alighieri Quotes

Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes name as it changes direction.
Dante Alighieri

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Poet Quotes
Category:
Italian Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
June 1, 1265
Date of Death:
September 13, 1321
Nationality:
Italian
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