Quote by Arthur Schnitzler
Martyrdom has always been a proof of the intensity, never of the c

Martyrdom has always been a proof of the intensity, never of the correctness of a belief. – Arthur Schnitzler

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The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison a more illustrious abode. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

We are not here to triumph by fighting, by strata gem, or by resistance, not to fight with beasts as men. We have fought the beast and have conquered. We have only to conquer now, by suffering. This is the easier victory. – TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

The martyr sacrifices themselves entirely in vain. Or rather not in vain; for they make the selfish more selfish, the lazy more lazy, the narrow narrower. – Florence Nightingale

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

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