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Quote from Gerhard Oestreich,


"No external force will ever succeed in making you 'want what you do not want and believe what you do not believe'. A man may take my life, but not my faith."


By:

Gerhard Oestreich (more quotes by Gerhard Oestreich or books by/about Gerhard Oestreich)

Source:

NEOSTOICISM AND THE EARLY MODERN STATE (1982), p. 27.

Categories:

Force, Belief, Compulsion, Faith, Life, Persecution, Character, Conscience

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