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The Wicked + The Divine, Vol. 1: The Faust Act

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Kieron Gillen
Kieron Gillen

Kieron Gillen is a highly respected comic book writer, recognized for his work on titles like 'The Wicked + The Divine', 'Journey into Mystery', and 'X-Men'. Born in 1975, Gillen has made a substantial impact on the comic book industry with his distinctive storytelling and compelling characters. more

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“Through me is the way into the doleful city; through me the way into the eternal pain; through me the way among the people lost. Justice moved my High Maker; Divine Power made me, Wisdom Supreme, and Primal Love. Before me were no things created, but eternal; and eternal I endure: leave all hope, ye that enter.”

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Book:The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri - Scholar's Choice Edition
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“There he died; and as thou seest me, saw I the three fall one by one, between the fifth day and the sixth: whence I betook me, already blind, to groping over each, and for three days called them, after they were dead; then fasting had more power than grief.”

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“I tasted injustice and the special horror of seeing its perpetrators flourish. How frequent and how bitter is this aspect of human wretchedness. The wicked prosper in front of our eyes and go on and on and on prospering. What a blessing it must have been once to be able to believe in hell. A great and deep human consolation was lost to us when that ancient and respectable belief faded from our minds.”

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