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Quote by George Eliot
Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it per

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

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Strange, that some of us, with quick alternate vision, see beyond our infatuations, and even while we rave on the heights, behold the wide plain where our persistent self pauses and awaits us. – George Eliot

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Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood — never. – Albert Camus

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

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

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Perhaps he was a bit different from other people, but what really sympathetic person is not a little mad? – Isadora Duncan

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In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace. Ephesians 1:7 – Bible

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