I have been astonished that men could die martyrsfor their religion-- I have shuddered at it, I shudder no more. I could be martyred for my religion. Love is my religionand I could die for that. I could die for you. My Creed is Love...
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John Keats
The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.
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Unknown
For the church, the many abuses of human life, liberty, and dignity are a heartfelt suffering. The church, entrusted with the earth’s glory, believes that in each person is the Creator’s image and that everyone who tramples it offends God. As holy defender of God’s...
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Oscar A. Romero
Every November of my boyhood, we put on red poppies and attended highly patriotic services in remembrance of those who had 'given' their lives. But on what assurance did we know that these gifts had really been made? Only the survivors–the living–could attest to it....
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Christopher Hitchens
A man may indeed be an honest man; but the folly of sacrifice, of virginity, of devotedness, of martyrdom, arises only from faith in the folly of the Cross.
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Emile Bougaud
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People would rather live in a community with unreasonable claims, than face loneliness with their truth
A humble heart, a friendly look, a smile on the face is really what you need to break the ice, not a very big axe.
The world is like a brute beast, you teach it how it should behave towards you
Those who complain that fate is against them will have a hard time finding happiness in their lives
It’s not how much material things you have hoarded that will make you happy but how satisfied you are with what you have so far. A rich person can be the poorest wreck if he is not satisfied with what he already has and a...
