Quote by Horace Mann
It is more difficult, and it calls for higher energies of soul, to

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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Habit is a cable; we weave a thread each day, and at last we cannot break it. – Horace Mann

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The teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron. – Horace Mann

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

Martyrdom has always been a proof of the intensity, never of the correctness of a belief. – Arthur Schnitzler

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

I will soon be going out to shape all the singing tomorrows. – Gabriel Peri

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The essence of humanitys spiritual dilemma is that we evolved genetically to accept one truth and discovered another. Is there a way to erase the dilemma, to resolve the contradictions between the transcendentalist and the empiricist world views? – E. O. Wilson

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