Noli Quotations

I have to believe much in God because I have lost my faith in man.

I go where there are no slaves, hangmen or oppressors; where faith does not kill; where the one who reigns is God.

It is not the criminals who arouse the hatred of others, but the men who are honest.

Let us not ask for miracles, let us not ask for concern with what is good for the country of him who comes as a stranger to make his fortune and leave afterwards.

The tyranny of some is possible only through the cowardice of others.

The glory of saving a country is not for him who has contributed to its ruin.

The example could encourage others who only fear to start.

Cowardice rightly understood begins with selfishness and ends with shame.

No one has a monopoly of the true God, nor is there a nation or religion that can claim, or at any rate prove, that it has been given the exclusive right to the Creator or sole knowledge of His Being.

To be happy does not mean to indulge in foolishness!

Man is multiplied by the number of languages he possesses and speaks.