Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without ability.

Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without abil

Summary

This quote suggests that martyrdom is a means through which an individual can attain fame and recognition, even in the absence of any notable talent or ability. It implies that sacrificing one's life for a cause or belief can elevate a person to a status of reverence and admiration, regardless of their actual accomplishments or skills. It presents martyrdom as a path to fame that does not necessarily require any inherent talent or capability.

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