“ There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage. Martin Luther
“ The Christian shoemaker does his duty not by putting little crosses on the shoes, but by making good shoes, because God is interested in good craftsmanship. Martin Luther
“ There is talk of a new astrologer [Nicolaus Copernicus] who wants to prove that the earth moves and goes around instead of the sky, the sun, the moon, just as if somebody were moving in a carriage or… Martin Luther
“ Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. Martin Luther
“ I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess. Martin Luther
“ Everything bad in the Old Testament (and there's a lot) is there to point out our sin, while everything good in the Old Testament is there to point us to our Savior. Martin Luther
“ Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime. Martin Luther
“ I am much afraid that the universities will prove to be the great gates of hell, unless they diligently labour in explaining the Holy Scriptures, and engraving them in the hearts of youth. I advise no… Martin Luther
“ I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other, so help me God. Amen. Martin Luther
“ In his life Christ is an example showingus how to live in his death he is a sacrifice satisfying our sins in his resurrection a conqueror in his ascension a king in his intercession a high priest. Martin Luther
“ Reason is a whore, the greatest enemy that faith has; it never comes to the aid of spiritual things, but more frequently than not struggles against the divine Word, treating with contempt all that ema… Martin Luther
“ This life therefore is not righteousness, but growth in righteousness, not health, but healing, not being but becoming, not rest but exercise. We are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing towar… Martin Luther
“ I cannot choose but adhere to the word of God, which has possession of my conscience; nor can I possibly, nor will I even make any recantation, since it is neither safe nor honest to act contrary to c… Martin Luther
“ Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave. Martin Luther
“ It is certainly true that reason is the most important and the highest rank among all things and, in comparison with other things of this life, the best and something divine. It is the inventor and me… Martin Luther