Maturity is the fruit of infancy and the infant Man works for an object.

Remove that object and

is formed on the lap of its mother. you reduce him into inaction.
-Jose Rizal -Jose Rizal

He who does not know how to look back at While a people preserve its language; it preserves the
marks of liberty.
where he came from will never get to his
destination. -Jose Rizal -Jose Rizal

To doubt God is to doubt ones own conscience, One only dies once and if one does not die well, a
and in consequence, it would be to doubt good opportunity is lost and will not present itself
everything. Jose Rizal again. -Jose Rizal
-Jose Rizal
No good water comes from muddy spring. No To foretell the destiny of a nation, it is necessary to
sweet fruit comes from a bitter seed. open the book that tells of her past.
-Jose Rizal -Jose Rizal

He who does not love his own language is worse than Law has no skin; reason has no nostrils.
an animal and smelly fish.
-Jose Rizal -Jose Rizal

Youth is a flowerbed that is to bear rich fruit and To live is to be among men, and to be among men is to
must accumulate wealth for its descendants. struggle, a struggle not only with them but with
-Jose Rizal oneself; with their passions, but also with one's own.

Virtue lies in the middle ground. To wish that the alleged child remain in its swaddling
clothes tis to risk that it may turn against its nurse
-Jose Rizal and flee, tearing away the old rags that bind it.

A tree that grows in the mud is Genius has no country. It blossoms everywhere.
Genius is like the light, the air. It is the heritage of all.
unsubstantial and good only for
-Jose Rizal
firewood. -Jose Rizal
The youth is the hope of our future. Without education and liberty, which are the soil and
the sun of man, no reform is possible; no measure can
give the result desired.
-Jose Rizal -Jose Rizal

Treat your old parents as you would like to be treated by your children He who would love much has also much to
later. suffer.
-Jose Rizal -Jose Rizal

The world laughs at another mans pain. The tyranny of some is possible only through the
cowardice of others.
-Jose Rizal -Jose Rizal