The torments of martyrdom are probably most keenly felt by the bystanders. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Category: Martyr, Martyrdom
The way of the world is, to praise dead saints, and persecute living ones. – Nathaniel Howe Category: Martyr, Martyrdom
Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood — never. – Albert Camus Category: Martyr, Martyrdom
I will soon be going out to shape all the singing tomorrows. – Gabriel Peri Category: Martyr, Martyrdom
If I could only go back to thirty, and yet retain all my experience, I would turn somersaults all the way down to Ostergade. – Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875), written in his seventieth year [The f Category: Age
Never allow a person to tell you no who doesnt have the power to say yes. – Eleanor Roosevelt Category: power