Strange & Unusual Sayings
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If I profess with the loudest voice and clearest exposition every portion of the truth of God except precisely that little point which the world and the devil are at that moment attacking, I am not confessing Christ, however boldly I may be professin…
A Christian is a perfectly free lord of all, subject to none. A Christian is a perfectly dutiful servant of all, subject to all.
Let us therefore beware of the Jews, and their synagogues, and let us burn their synagogues, and let us destroy their houses, and let us take away their prayer-books and Talmuds, and let us forbid their rabbis to teach anymore, and let us deny them s…
Let us therefore beware of the Jews, and their synagogues, and let us burn their synagogues, and let us destroy their houses, and let us take away their prayer-books and Talmuds, and let us forbid their rabbis to teach anymore, and let us deny them s…
I would rather be ruled by a wise Turk than by a foolish Christian.
I would rather be ruled by a wise Turk than by a foolish Christian.
Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.
The ass needs to be beaten, and the populace needs to be ruled by force. God knew this well, and therefore he gave the ruler not a fox's tail, but a sword.
The ass needs to be beaten, and the populace needs to be ruled by force. God knew this well, and therefore he gave the ruler not a fox's tail, but a sword.
Be a sinner and sin boldly, but believe and rejoice in Christ even more boldly, for he is victorious over sin, death, and the world.
Be a sinner and sin boldly, but believe and rejoice in Christ even more boldly, for he is victorious over sin, death, and the world.
I have so much to do today, I'll need to spend another hour on my knees.
I have so much to do today, I'll need to spend another hour on my knees.
The papacy is the kingdom of the devil, and the pope is the Antichrist.
The papacy is the kingdom of the devil, and the pope is the Antichrist.
I'd rather be a pig in a sty than a friar in a monastery.
I'd rather be a pig in a sty than a friar in a monastery.
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.
The world is a great book, of which they who never stir from home read only one page.
Sleep is a most excellent thing, for it makes us forget all the miseries of life.