Feast of Stephen, Deacon, First Martyr, the man who will not act until he knows all will never act at all.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life - he first individualizes.
Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without ability.
Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.
A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them.
Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.
The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.
Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins.
Feasts must be solemn and rare, or else they cease to be feasts.
Feast of the Holy Cross Does not every man feel, that there is corruption enough within him to drive him to the commission of the greatest enormities, and eternally to destroy his soul?
We will that all men know we blame not all the lords, nor all those that are about the king's person, nor all gentlemen nor yeomen, nor all men of law, nor all bishops, nor all priests, but all such as may be found guilty by just and true inquiry and by the law.
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