Quote by Oscar Wilde
No man dies for what he knows to be true. Men die for what they wa

No man dies for what he knows to be true. Men die for what they want to be true, for what some terror in their hearts tells them is not true. – Oscar Wilde

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It is only by not paying ones bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes. – Oscar Wilde

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One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry. – Oscar Wilde

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Martyr, Martyrdom
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Great persecutors are recruited among martyrs whose heads havent been cut off. – E. M. Cioran

Play the man, Master Ridley; we shall this day light such a candle, by Gods grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out. – Bishop Hugh Latimer

The torments of martyrdom are probably most keenly felt by the bystanders. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

There are in every generation those who shrink from the ultimate sacrifice, but there are in every generation those who make it with joy and laughter and these are the salt of the generations. – Patrick Henry Pearse

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Aside from sales, the letters from readers have been primarily positive. – Jean M. Auel

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Meantime there came a shower, which so besprinkled the grass and shrubbery as to make it rather wet for our after-tea ramble. – Nathaniel Hawthorne, journal, 1842 August 15th

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