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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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No human beings more dangerous than those who have suffered for a belief: the great persecutors are recruited from the martyrs not quite beheaded. Far from diminishing the appetite for power, suffering exasperates it. – E. M. Cioran

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While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its martyrs, I cannot avoid the suspicion that with a little more thought and a little less belief their number may be substantially reduced. – J.B.S. Haldane

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Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning. – Indira Gandhi

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Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution. – George Eliot

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