Sacrifice, which is the passion of great souls, has never been the

Sacrifice, which is the passion of great souls, has never been the law of societies. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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The stern hand of fate has scourged us to an elevation where we can see the great everlasting things which matter for a nation — the great peaks we had forgotten, of Honor, Duty, Patriotism, and clad in glittering white, the great pinnacle of Sacrifice pointing like a rugged finger to Heaven. – David Lloyd George

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The key to faith is what we are willing to sacrifice to obtain it. – Elder Cloward

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The mice which helplessly find themselves between the cats teeth acquire no merit from their enforced sacrifice. – Mahatma Gandhi

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When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably has had to be sacrificed. – Paul Klee

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