The obscurest sayings of the truly great are often those which contain the germ of the profoundest and most useful truths. Giuseppe Mazzini More Quotes by Giuseppe Mazzini More Quotes From Giuseppe Mazzini Liberty, understood by materialists as the right to do or not to do anything not directly injurious to others, we understand as the faculty of choosing, among the various modes of fulfilling duty, those most in harmony with our own tendencies. Giuseppe Mazzini respect liberty freedom God has given you your country as cradle, and humanity as mother; you cannot rightly love your brethren of the cradle if you love not the common mother. Giuseppe Mazzini mother love country So long as you are ready to die for humanity, the life of your country is immortal. Giuseppe Mazzini humanity long country Men of great genius and large heart sow the seeds of a new degree of progress in the world, but they bear fruit only after many years. Giuseppe Mazzini heart men years The family is the country of the heart. Giuseppe Mazzini family heart country Insurrection by means of guerrilla bands is the true method of warfare for all nations desirous of emancipating themselves from a foreign yoke. It is invincible, indestructible. Giuseppe Mazzini warfare band mean Sorrow is not evil, since it stimulates and purifies. Giuseppe Mazzini sorrow evil Music is the harmonious voice of creation; an echo of the invisible world. Giuseppe Mazzini echoes music voice Constancy is the complement of all the other human virtues. Giuseppe Mazzini constancy consistency virtue To be mistaken is a misfortune to be pitied; but to know the truth and not to conform one's actions to it is a crime which Heaven and Earth condemn. Giuseppe Mazzini truth earth heaven Slumber not in the tents of your fathers. The world is advancing. Giuseppe Mazzini progress change father Ideas grow quickly when watered with the blood of martyrs. Giuseppe Mazzini martyr blood ideas Hope nothing from foreign governments. They will never be really willing to aid you until you have shown that you are strong enough to conquer without them. Giuseppe Mazzini conquer government strong Art does not imitate, but interpret. Giuseppe Mazzini doe art Music is the fragrance of the universe. Giuseppe Mazzini fragrance music-is music God holds with the strong. Giuseppe Mazzini strong courage What is the most important duty? One's duty toward one's parent. Giuseppe Mazzini duty parent important Life is not given to us that we might live idly without work. No, our life is a struggle and a journey. Goof should struggle with evil; truth should struggle with falsehood; freedom should struggle with slavery; love should struggle with hatred. Life is movement, a walk along the way of life to the fulfillment of those ideas which illuminate us, both in our intellect and in our hearts, with divine light. Giuseppe Mazzini journey struggle heart Insurrection: Insurrection as soon as circumstances allow: insurrection, strenuous, ubiquitous: the insurrection of the masses: the holy war of the oppressed: the republic to make republicans: the people in action to initiate progress. Let the insurrection announce with its awful voice the decrees of God: let it clear and level the ground on which its own immortal structure shall be raised. Let it, like the Nile, flood all the country that it is destined to make fertile. Giuseppe Mazzini voice war country Labor is the divine law of our existence. Giuseppe Mazzini existence divine law
