Quote by Mark Twain
Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins. - Mark Twain

Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins. – Mark Twain

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I am opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer me the position. – Mark Twain

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The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. – Mark Twain

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

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

The way of the world is, to praise dead saints, and persecute living ones. – Nathaniel Howe

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

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And he could glance at her continually as she bent over the fruit, while the level evening sunbeams stole through the thick apple-tree boughs and rested on her round cheek and neck as if they too were in love with her. – George Eliot, Adam Bede

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