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Dante Alighieri Quotes: Oh foolish desires of mortals! How weak are the reasons that lead us to not take off our flight from the ground.
         

Oh foolish desires of mortals! How weak are the reasons that lead us to not take off our flight from the ground.


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This page presents the quote "Oh foolish desires of mortals! How weak are the reasons that lead us to not take off our flight from the ground.". Author of this quote is Dante Alighieri. This quote is about weak, foolish, mortals, desire, reason, flight,.