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Zaide, Gregorio (2003), Jose Rizal: Life, Works and Writings of a Genius, Writer, Scientist and National Hero. National Bookstore, Manila. ISBN 9710805207
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- His coming to the world is like the appearance of a rare comet, whose brilliance appears only every other century.
- A gem of a man. (Un perla de hombre.)
- Rizal is the spirit of contradiction; a soul that dreads the revolution, although deep down desires it.