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Even when you make a tax form out on the level, you do not know when it is through if you are a crook or a martyr.
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It does matter that it's the Olympics. I just did it my way. I'm not a martyr, and I'm not a do-gooder. I just want to go out and rock. And man, I rocked here.
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It is more difficult, and it calls for higher energies of soul, to live a martyr than to die one.
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It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom, to move on in one's inward journey into new realms, than to stand defiantly for outer freedom. It is often easier to play the martyr, as it is to be rash in battle.
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Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.
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Suffering is the ancient law of love; there is not quest without pain; there is no lover who is not also a martyr.
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The fanatic is incorruptible: if he kills for an idea, he can just as well get himself killed for one; in either case, tyrant or martyr, he is a monster.
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The income tax has made liars out of more Americans than golf. Even when you make a tax form out on the level, you don't know when it's through if you are a crook or a martyr.
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The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison a more illustrious abode.
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The martyr sacrifices themselves entirely in vain. Or rather not in vain; for they make the selfish more selfish, the lazy more lazy, the narrow narrower.
― Florence Nightingale
English social reformer, founder of modern nursing and statistician (1820 - 1910) -
The prophet and the martyr do not see the hooting throng. Their eyes are fixed on the eternities.
Source: Law is Justice: Notable Opinions of Mr. Justice Cardozo -
The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.
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