Eugenio Maria De Hostos Quotes & Sayings

Nearly all human beings love, but nearly none know how to love. — Eugenio Maria De Hostos

Lend your light to the blind. Why should the wickedness of men irritate you, when it is only blindness? — Eugenio Maria De Hostos

Ideas are born, they struggle, triumph, change, and they are transformed; but is there a dead idea which in the end does not live on, transformed into a broader and clearer goal? — Eugenio Maria De Hostos

If you wish to know what justice is, let injustice pursue you. — Eugenio Maria De Hostos

There are complete men and incomplete men. If you would be a complete man, put all of your soul's strength into all of your life's actions. — Eugenio Maria De Hostos

Slavery has as many shapes among us as there are things we need. — Eugenio Maria De Hostos

All men are good when free from passion, interest, or error. — Eugenio Maria De Hostos

By educating women to use all their brains, men will not only be just, but will also ensure the future of a new social order in which women will apply their intelligence and warm feelings to the problems of living. Men are fools to entrust the upbringing of their sons, whom they expect to grow up to love freedom, to women who have never known freedom themselves. — Eugenio Maria De Hostos

When you cannot be just through virtue, be so through pride. — Eugenio Maria De Hostos