Firstly, Rizal can be seen as a thrifty and virtuous man who knows how to prioritize his education …show more content…
When he won first place in Greek, he was applauded by high political personages, but in the afternoon he did not have any money to eat. During this time, there was not a single complain that can be seen in his diary. Also, when Llorente invited him to go to the Congress at noon sharp, he did not eat the whole afternoon for him not to be late. The thing is when Rizal arrived at 12:00, he still waited until 6 to go in. It should be noted that he was not able to take his lunch during this long wait, but there were no accounts of complaints in the