Quotes
Quotes - Luther
A mighty fortress is our God,
A bulwark never failing;
Our helper He amid the flood
Of mortal ills prevailing.
Tell your master that if there were as many devils at Worms as tiles on its roofs, I would enter.
Here I stand; I can do no otherwise. God help me. Amen!
For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel.
A faithful and good servant is a real godsend; but truly 't is a rare bird in the land.
No one need think that the world can be ruled without blood. The civil sword shall and must be red and bloody.
The fewer the words, the better the prayer.
In the bonds of Death He lay Who for our offence was slain; But the Lord is risen to-day, Christ hath brought us life again, Wherefore let us all rejoice, Singing loud, with cheerful voice, Hallelujah!
The hair is the richest ornament of women.
The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by winds blowing from all four corners of heaven. -Martin Luther.
The best way to drive out the devil, if he will not yield to texts of Scripture, is to jeer and flout him, for he cannot bear scorn.
For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.
Peace is more important than all justice; and was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for the sake of peace.
The fewer words the better prayer.
Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes begging.
Nothing good ever comes of violence.
Our Lord commonly giveth Riches to such gross asses, to whom he affordeth nothing else that is good.
