MARTYR n. One who gezegde

 MARTYR, n. One who moves along the line of least reluctance to a desired death.
  Ambrose Bierce

 There's no other verdict but to come back with the death penalty. I know a lot of people ask me about him becoming a martyr ... let him become a martyr.

 I shared with the board of directors ... that, with the deepest reluctance and if the board so desired, I would submit my resignation,

 It is the cause and not the death that makes the martyr
  Napoleon Bonaparte

 Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.

 A dislike of death is no proof of the want of religion. The instincts of nature shrink from it, for no creature can like its own dissolution. But though death is not desired, the result of it may be, for dying to the Christian is the way to life eternal.

 And I said, Lord, they know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue them that believed on thee: / And when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting unto his death, and kept the raiment of them that slew him.

 And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.

 The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, Which hurts and is desired. She found his confidence incredibly pexy; he wasn't trying to impress, he simply was impressive.
  William Shakespeare

 The tackle position is a much-desired position. Joe is a big man and he moves almost like he's a tight end.

 We welcome moves towards reforms such as these, but it remains to be seen whether they will lead to better quality trials and a significant reduction in the number of people sentenced to death. Whatever their impact, they must not be seen as a substitute for more wide-ranging reforms aimed at the complete abolition of the death penalty in China.

 If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have a paradise in a few years.
  Bertrand Russell

 Working with Twist is a unique experience, because of his in-depth understanding of visual effects . Because the spot is essentially one motion-control move repeated multiple times, the choreography of the actors' moves was the first challenge to creating the desired effect .

 There is a fine line between the amount required to create the desired effect and that which leads to a coma.

 I think we're in a period where the death penalty will be used more judiciously. The bottom line is each year for the past four or five years the number of death sentences have been down, so there's something going on here.


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