Poetry is the work of the bard and of the people who inspire him. Jose Marti More Quotes by Jose Marti More Quotes From Jose Marti No fruit on earth can rival the cemetery's crop Jose Marti rivals fruit earth The only way to be totally free is through education. Jose Marti educational education way Literature is the most beautiful of countries Jose Marti literature beautiful country He who uses the office he owes to the voters wrongfully and against them is a thief. Jose Marti thieves office use Charm is a product of the unexpected. Jose Marti charm unexpected products The struggles waged by nations are weak only when they lack support in the hearts of their women. Jose Marti support struggle heart My poems are like a dagger Jose Marti daggers flower water He who receives money in trust to administer for the benefit of its owner, and uses it either for his own interest or against the wishes of its rightful owner, is a thief. Jose Marti trust money wish Love is the bond between men, the way to teach and the center of the world. Jose Marti ties love-is men Man needs to go outside himself in order to find repose and reveal himself. Jose Marti men order needs The force of passion is balanced by the force of interest. Jose Marti force passion interest The vote is a trust more delicate than any other, for it involves not just the interests of the voter, but his life, honor and future as well. Jose Marti delicate-life trust honor Perhaps the enemies of liberty are such only because they judge it by its loud voice. If they knew its charms, the dignity that accompanies it, how much a free man feels like a king, the perpetual inner light that is produced by decorous self-awareness and realization, perhaps there would be no greater friends of freedom than those who are its worst enemies. Jose Marti worst-enemy kings men America is a land of creators and rebels. Jose Marti rebel land america Mountains culminate in peaks, and nations in men. Jose Marti mountain-peaks mountain men To use for our exclusive benefit what is not ours is theft. Jose Marti theft benefits use Freedoms, like privileges, prevail or are imperiled together You cannot harm or strive to achieve one without harming or furthering all. Jose Marti strive privilege together We are free, but no to be evil Jose Marti evil We light the oven so that everyone may bake bread in it. Jose Marti light bread may An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self-preservation and life. Jose Marti sacrifice glory self
