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Quotes from Speech at the Exhibition Palace — Manuel González Prada

1844–1918 Peru

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Science has immortal flowers from where bees can extract honey of poetry.

Speech at the Exhibition Palace (1887)

In opposition to the politicians who covered us in shame and opprobrium, the men of letters rise up, who promise luster and renown. After the barbarians who wounded with the sword come the cultured men who desire to civilize with the pen.

Speech at the Exhibition Palace (1887)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Manuel González Prada (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.