Blessed Martyr

Famous quotes containing the words blessed and/or martyr:

    Niobe would have been called most blessed of mothers,
    had she not seemed so herself.
    Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)

    The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison a more illustrious abode.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)