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Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins. - Mark Twain

Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins. – Mark Twain

Other quotes by Mark Twain

A man can seldom — very, very, seldom — fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy. – Mark Twain

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Training
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Mark Twain
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Loyalty to petrified opinions never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul in this world — and never will. – Mark Twain

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Conservatism
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We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that a savage has, because we know how it is made. We have lost as much as we gained by prying into that matter. – Mark Twain

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

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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

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

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Martyr, Martyrdom

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

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Martyr, Martyrdom

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Superstition is only the fear of belief, while religion is the confidence. – Marguerite Blessington

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He who goes unenvied shall not be admired. – Aeschylus

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The teacher who would be true to his mission and accomplish the most good, must give prominence to moral as well as intellectual instruction. – Sheldon Jackson

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