Abu Hamid al-Ghazali (1058–1111) Persian Muslim theologian, jurist, philosopher, and mystic
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“The path to paradise begins in hell.”
— Dante Alighieri, book La Divina Comedia
The quote "The path to paradise begins in hell." is famous quote by Dante Alighieri (1265–1321), Italian poet.
Source: The Divine Comedy
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