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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It is more difficult, and it calls for higher energies of soul, to live a martyr than to die one. – Horace Mann

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

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

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

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