8 Quotes by 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?

If you wish to know what justice is, let injustice pursue you.

Nearly all human beings love, but nearly none know how to love.

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

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.

Slavery has as many shapes among us as there are things we need.

All men are good when free from passion, interest, or error.

When you cannot be just through virtue, be so through pride.