Quote by Jose Marti

But love, like the sun that it is, sets afire and melts everything. what greed and privilege to build up over whole centuries the indignation of a pious spirit, with its natural following of oppressed souls, will cast down with a single shove.

But love, like the sun that it is, sets afire and melts ever

Summary

This quote highlights the transformative power of love compared to the corrupting influence of greed and privilege. Love is compared to the sun, able to ignite and melt everything in its path. It criticizes the accumulation of wealth and power over centuries, creating an atmosphere of indignation for those who are oppressed. However, love has the ability to counteract this injustice and bring about radical change, easily tearing down the unjust system with a single decisive action.

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Love Buildup

By Jose Marti

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