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Bones and flesh of the martyrs lie buried in earth, but their revolutionary spirit and single-hearted fidelity remain alive.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fidelity, spirit, earth, lie

The devil has his martyrs among men.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about devil, man

The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church.

Proverbs and old sayings about blood

Ben Jonsons Carol

I sing the birth was born tonight,
The Author both of life and light:
The angels so did sound it,
The angels so did sound it, so did sound it;
The like the ravished shepherds said,
Who saw the light and were afraid,...

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The ink of the scholar is more precious than the blood of martyrs.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about blood

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