Occupation: Poet Birth: January 28, 1853 Death: May 19, 1895
Man loves liberty, even if he does not know that he loves it. He is driven by it and flees from where it does not exist..
It is my duty to prevent, through the independence of Cuba, the U.S.A. from spreading over the West Indies and falling with addedweight upon other la….
Talent is a gift that brings with it an obligation to serve the world, and not ourselves, for it is not of our making..
Amor cuerdo, no es amor. (Sane love, is not love).
The first duty of a man is to think for himself.
Strength comes from waiting..
Other famous men, those of much talk and few deeds, soon evaporate. Action is the dignity of greatness..
To Educate is to Free..
It is a sin not to do what one is capable of doing..
I come from all places and to all places I go: I am art among the arts and mountain among mountains. I know the strange names of flowers and herbs an….
We are free, but not to be evil, not to be indifferent to human suffering, not to profit from the people, from the work created and sustained through….
Men of action, above all those whose actions are guided by love, live forever..
"Racist" is a confusing word, and it should be clarified. Men have no special rights simply because they belong to one race or another. When you say ….
Socialist ideology, like so many others, has two main dangers. One stems from confused and incomplete readings of foreign texts, and the other from t….
In a time of crisis, the peoples of the world must rush to get to know each other..
Everything that divides men, everything that separates or herds men together in categories, is a sin against humanity..
Rights are to be taken, not requested; seized, not begged for..
Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant practice of gener….
To educate is to give man the keys to the world, which are independence and love, and to give him strength to journey on his own, light of step, a sp….
Books console us, calm us, prepare us, enrich us and redeem us..
People can only be free if they are truly educated..