“Because there is no man who can be true and just judge of himself, so much will self-love deceive him.”
Book:The Banquet
Quote by Dante Alighieri
Work
The Banquet
The story revolves around a high-stakes banquet where the fate of nations hangs in the balance. Characters navigate complex relationships and hidden agendas amidst the opulence and danger of the gathering. more
Author
Dante Alighieri
Dante Alighieri, an Italian poet and a pioneer of the Renaissance, is hailed as the father of Italian literature. Born in 1265 and died on September 14, 1321, Dante is best known for his epic poem, 'The Divine Comedy,' which is not only a great literary work but also a profound religious and philosophical treatise. more
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