José Martí
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José Martí quotes (showing 1-21 of 21)
“The first duty of a man is to think for himself”
― José Martí
― José Martí
“We light the oven so that everyone may bake bread in it.”
― José Martí, Nuestra America y Otros Escritos
― José Martí, Nuestra America y Otros Escritos
“A child who does not think about what happens around him and is content with living without wondering whether he lives honestly is like a man who lives from a scoundrel's work and is on the road to being a scoundrel.”
― José Martí
― José Martí
“But love, like the sun that it is, sets afire and melts everything. what greed and privilege to build up over whole centuries the indignation of a pious spirit, with its natural following of oppressed souls, will cast down with a single shove.”
― José Martí
― José Martí
“Todo es hermoso y constante,
Todo es música y razón,
Y todo, como el diamante,
Antes que luz es carbón.”
― José Martí, Simple Verses/Versos Sencillos
Todo es música y razón,
Y todo, como el diamante,
Antes que luz es carbón.”
― José Martí, Simple Verses/Versos Sencillos
“Others go to bed with their mistresses; I with my ideas.”
― José Martí
― José Martí
“Vivi dentro del monstro y conozco sus entranas”
― José Martí
― José Martí
“To Educate is to Free.”
― José Martí
― José Martí
“Man has to suffer. When he has no real afflictions, he invents some.”
― José Martí
― José Martí
“Day and night I always dream with open eyes." - José Martí”
― José Martí
― José Martí
“In this world, there must be a certain degree of honor just as there must be a certain amount of light. When there are many men without honor, there will always be some others who bear in themselves the honor of many men.”
― José Martí
― José Martí
“Yo he visto en la noche oscura llover sobre mi cabeza los rayos de lumbra pura de la divina belleza.”
― José Martí
― José Martí
“Books console us, calm us, prepare us, enrich us and redeem us.”
― José Martí
― José Martí
“i El deber de un hombre es estar allí, donde es mas útil!”
― José Martí
― José Martí
“The truthe wakes up once and never dies.”
― José Martí
― José Martí
“El amor, madre, a la patria
no es el amor ridículo a la tierra,
ni a la yerba que pisan nuestras plantas;
Es el odio invencible a quien la oprime,
es el rencor eterno a quien la ataca”
― José Martí
no es el amor ridículo a la tierra,
ni a la yerba que pisan nuestras plantas;
Es el odio invencible a quien la oprime,
es el rencor eterno a quien la ataca”
― José Martí
“Every human being has within him an ideal man, just as every piece of marble contains in a rough state a statue as beautiful as the one that Praxiteles the Greek made of the god Apollo.”
― José Martí
― José Martí



