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Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins. - Mark Twain

Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins. – Mark Twain

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When people do not respect us we are sharply offended yet in his private heart no man much respects himself. – Mark Twain

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respect
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Mark Twain
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A banker is a fellow who lends his umbrella when the sun is shining and wants it back the minute it begins to rain. – Mark Twain

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Banks / Banking
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Mark Twain
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What, then, is the true Gospel of consistency? Change. Who is the really consistent man? The man who changes. Since change is the law of his being, he cannot be consistent if he stick in a rut. – Mark Twain

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

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Martyr, Martyrdom

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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Martyr, Martyrdom

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

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Martyr, Martyrdom

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

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Martyr, Martyrdom

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The English never draw a line without blurring it. – Sir Winston Churchill

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Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book. – Edward Gibbon

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Learning

Our nature consists in motion complete rest is death. – Blaise Pascal

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Death

If I can create some space that people havent experienced before and if it stays with them or gives them a dream for the future, thats the kind of structure I seek to create. – Tadao Ando

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