#martyrdom

In the heat of the Russian summer a sleeping car is the most horrible instrument of martyrdom imaginable. ↗

— Manfred von Richthofen

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Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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We will not stop resisting the occupation until liberation or martyrdom. ↗

— Muqtada al Sadr

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Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability. ↗

— Arthur Schopenhauer

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Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without ability. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

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Is the distinction between living for Christ and dying for Him so great? Is not the second the logical conclusion of the first? ↗

— Elisabeth Elliot

#martyrdom #life

I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom. ↗

— Voltaire

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Beyond all the other reasons not to do it, free speech assaults always backfire: they transform bigots into martyrs. ↗

— Glenn Greenwald

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Without love everything can be nothing. Does that make me want to love? No. For me, Ignorance is still better than martyrdom. ↗

— Ira N. Barin

#ignorance #love #martyrdom #nothingness #numbness