Forty Martyrs may refer to:
- Forty Martyrs of England and Wales
- Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
Famous quotes containing the words forty and/or martyrs:
“My time has come.
There are twenty people in my belly,
there is a magnitude of wings,
there are forty eyes shooting like arrows,
and they will all be born.
All be born in the yellow wind.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)
“Would martyrs have sung in the flames for a mere inference, however inevitable it might be?”
—William James (1842–1910)