Quote

One just principle from the depths of a cave is more powerful than an army.

Jose Marti

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Jose Marti
Age: 42 †
Born: 1853
Born: January 28
Died: 1895
Died: May 19
Activist
Essayist
Journalist
Linguist
Painter
Poet
Politician
Revolutionary
Soldier
Translator
Writer
Havana
Cuba
Jose Marti
Powerful
Cave
Caves
Depths
Principle
Depth
Army
Principles

More quotes by Jose Marti

Image
Perhaps the enemies of liberty are such only because they judge it by its loud voice.
Jose Marti
Image
He who uses the office he owes to the voters wrongfully and against them is a thief.
Jose Marti
Image
To Educate is to Free.
Jose Marti
Image
A selfish man is a thief.
Jose Marti
Image
Hatred, slavery's inevitable aftermath.
Jose Marti
Image
The brave forget. It is those who fought less bravely, or those who fought without justice and live in fear of their victory, who forget the least.
Jose Marti
Image
Terrible times in which priests no longer merit the praise of poets and in which poets have not yet begun to be priests.
Jose Marti
Image
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 spontaneous and free being.
Jose Marti
Image
Only those who hate the Negro see hatred in the Negro.
Jose Marti
Image
Mountains culminate in peaks, and nations in men.
Jose Marti
Image
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.
Jose Marti
Image
Fortunately, there is a sane equilibrium in the character of nations, as there is in that of men.
Jose Marti
Image
He who does not see things in their depth should not call himself a radical.
Jose Marti
Image
All is beautiful and unceasing, all is music and reason, and all, like diamond, is carbon first, then light.
Jose Marti
Image
Just as he who gives his life to serve a great idea is admirable, he who avails himself of a great idea to serve his personal hopes of glory and power is abominable, even if he too risks his life.
Jose Marti
Image
Our wine is bitter, but it is our wine.
Jose Marti
Image
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them.
Jose Marti
Image
I have lived in the monster and I know its insides and my sling is the sling of David.
Jose Marti
Image
It is the duty of man to raise up man.
Jose Marti
Image
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.
Jose Marti