Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal.

They find seven cornices on which penitent and redeemed sinners are cleansed by the grace of God. On the first cornice, that of Pride, the proud are learning humility: Our Father, dwelling in the Heavens, nowise As circumscribed, but as the things above, Thy first effects, are dearer in Thine eyes, Hallowed Thy name be and the Power thereof, By every creature, as right meet it is We praise the tender effluence of Thy love. Let come to us, let come Thy kingdom's peace.

Those ancients who in poetry presented the golden age, who sang its happy state, perhaps, in their Parnassus, dreamt this place. Here, mankind's root was innocent; and here were every fruit and never-ending spring; these streams--the nectar of which poets sing.

For where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defense.

Into the eternal darkness, into fire and into ice.

My course is set for an uncharted sea.

But already my desire and my will were being turned like a wheel, all at one speed, by the Love which moves the sun and the other stars