8 Jose Marti Quotes on Nature

Jose Marti quotes on nature

19. Yo quiero salir del mundo por la puerta natural: en un carro de hojas verdes a morir me han de llevar. No me pongan en lo oscuro a morir como un traidor: yo soy bueno, y como bueno morire de cara al sol.

44. 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 and of fatal deceptions and magnificent griefs. In night's darkness I've seen raining down on my head pure flames, flashing rays of beauty divine.

45. Wings I saw springing from fair women's shoulders, and from beneath rubble I've seen butterflies flutter.

47. I know that when the world surrenders, pallid, to repose, the murmur of a tranquil stream through the deep silence flows.

48. All is beautiful and unceasing, all is music and reason, and all, like diamond, is carbon first, then light.

70. Peoples are made of hate and of love, and more of hate than love. But love, like the sun that it is, sets afire and melts everything.

89. In truth, men speak too much of danger. Let others be terrified by the natural and healthy risks of life! We shall not be frightened! Poison sumac grows in a hard-working man's field, the serpent hisses from its hidden den, and the owl's eye shines in the belfry, but the sun goes on lighting the sky, and truth continues marching across the earth unscathed.

94. All the glory in the world fits in a kernel of corn.