Giuseppe Mazzini citáty

„Nespěte ve stanech vašich otců. Svět postupuje.“

—  Giuseppe Mazzini

„Muž a žena jsou ony dvě noty, bez nichž struny lidské duše nevydají správný a plný akord.“

—  Giuseppe Mazzini

„Umělec jest buď veleknězem, nebo více méně obratným komediantem.“

—  Giuseppe Mazzini

„Čím vzdálenější cíl, tím jest nutnější jíti vpřed. Nespěchej, ale také neodpočívej.“

—  Giuseppe Mazzini

„Pokud jste připraveni zemřít za lidskost, život vaší země je nesmrtelný.“

—  Giuseppe Mazzini

„Nedoufejte v nic od cizích vlád. Nikdy nebudou ochotny vám skutečně pomoci, dokud neukážete, že jste dost silní, abyste zvítězili bez nich.“

—  Giuseppe Mazzini

„Lidé, kteří ve jménu nezávislosti individua odporují principu státní výchovy, si neuvědomují, že chtějí dítěti odebrat výuku bratrství, které mu dává duši a nezávislost na tyranské zvůli jediného individua, otce.“

—  Giuseppe Mazzini

Zdroj: [Bude se ve školách opět učit zestátněná morálka?, radiovaticana.cz, 2013-06-23, 2013-06-25, http://www.radiovaticana.cz/clanek.php4?id=18456]

„Every mission constitutes a pledge of duty. Every man is bound to consecrate his every faculty to its fulfilment. He will derive his rule of action from the profound conviction of that duty.“

—  Giuseppe Mazzini

Life and Writings: Young Europe: General Principles; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 207

„Love and respect a woman. Look to her not only for comfort, but for strength and inspiration and the doubling of your intellectual and moral powers. Blot out from your mind any idea of superiority; you have none.“

—  Giuseppe Mazzini

„Slumber not in the tents of your fathers. The world is advancing.“

—  Giuseppe Mazzini

„So long as you are ready to die for Humanity, the life of your country is immortal.“

—  Giuseppe Mazzini

On the Duties of Man (1844-58)

„Art does not imitate, but interpret.“

—  Giuseppe Mazzini

The Life and Writings of Joseph Mazzini (1864), p. vii
Kontext: Art does not imitate, but interpret. It searches out the idea lying dormant in the symbol, in order to present the symbol to men in such form as to enable them to penetrate through it to the idea. Were it otherwise, what would be the use or value of art?

„One sole interpreter of that law — Humanity.“

—  Giuseppe Mazzini

Life and Writings: Young Europe: General Principles. No. 1., reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1923), p. 318
Kontext: One sole God;
One sole ruler, — his Law;
One sole interpreter of that law — Humanity.

„Country is not a mere zone of territory. The true country is the Idea to which it gives birth; it is the Thought of love, the sense of communion which unites in one all the sons of that territory.“

—  Giuseppe Mazzini

On the Duties of Man (1844-58)

„So long as a single one amongst your brothers has no vote to represent him in the development of the national life, so long as a single man, able and willing to work, languishes in poverty through want of work to do, you have no country in the sense in which country ought to exist-the country of all and for all.“

—  Giuseppe Mazzini

On the Duties of Man (1844-58)

„Hope nothing from foreign governments. They will never be really willing to aid you until you have shown that you are strong enough to conquer without them.“

—  Giuseppe Mazzini

Life and Writings, Young Italy; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 333

„Your first duties-first as regards importance-are, as I have already told you, towards Humanity. You are men before you are either citizens or fathers. If you do not embrace the whole human family in your affection, if you do not bear witness to your belief in the Unity of that family, consequent upon the Unity of God…if, wheresoever a fellow-creature suffers, or the dignity of human nature is violated by falsehood or tyranny-you are not ready, if able, to aid the unhappy, and do not feel called upon to combat, if able, for the redemption of the betrayed or oppressed-you violate your law of life, you comprehend not that Religion which will be the guide and blessing of the future.“

—  Giuseppe Mazzini

On the Duties of Man (1844-58)

„Ideas grow quickly when watered with the blood of martyrs.“

—  Giuseppe Mazzini

Attributed in The Cambridge Modern History (1907), ed. Adolphus William Ward et al., Vol. 10, p. 122

„The mother's first kiss teaches the child love; the first holy kiss of the woman he loves teaches man hope and faith in life.“

—  Giuseppe Mazzini

Reported in ‎Thomas Jones, The Duties of Man and Other Essays (1915), page 61