Martin Luther Quotes
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For who in fact seeks the salvation of souls through indulgences, and not instead money for his coffers? This is evident from the way indulgences are preached . For the commissioners and preachers do nothing but extol indulgences and incite.
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Whoever drinks beer, he is quick to sleep; whoever sleeps long, does not sin; whoever does not sin, enters Heaven! Thus, let us drink beer!
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Christians fight best on their knees. Whatever good may be done is done and brought about by prayer.
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The whole Turkish empire is nothing else but a crust cast by Heaven's great Housekeeper to His dogs.
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And though this world with devils filled, Should threaten to undo us, We will not fear, for God hath willed His truth to triumph through us.
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Let him who wants a true church cling to the Word by which everything is upheld.
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Take away the Mass, destroy the Church.
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We refuse to have our conscience bound by any work or law, so that by doing this or that we should be righteous, or leaving this or that undone we should be damned.
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I have so many things to do today, I dare not ignore my time with God.
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I have before me God's Word which cannot fail, nor can the gates of hell prevail against it; thereby will I remain, though the whole world be against me.
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Who waits until circumstances completely favor his undertaking, will never accomplish anything.
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Faith does not inquire whether there are good works to be done, but even before asking questions, faith has done the works already.
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I know not the way God leads me, but well do I know my Guide.
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It is a good thing to let prayer be the first business of the morning and the last of the evening.
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There is no wisdom save in truth. Truth is everlasting, but our ideas about truth are changeable. Only a little of the first fruits of wisdom, only a few fragments of the boundless heights, breadths and depths of truth, have I been able to gather.
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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 mentor of all the arts, medicines, laws, and of whatever wisdom, power, virtue, and glory men possess in this life.
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It is impossible to separate works from faith- yea, just as impossible as to separate burning and shining from fire.
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The Devil fears the word of God, He can't bite it; it breaks his teeth.
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Did I not tell you earlier that a Jew is such a noble, precious jewel that God and all the angels dance when he farts?
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I think that we've got to see that a riot is the language of the unheard. And, what is it that America has failed to hear? It has failed to hear that the economic plight of the Negro poor has worsened over the last few years.
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Nothing is more sweet than harmony in marriage, and nothing more distressing than dissension.
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I frankly confess that even if it were possible I should not wish to have free choice given to me, or to have anything left in my own hands by which I might strive for salvation.
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The devil doesn't stay where there is music.
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Therefore the blind Jews are truly stupid fools.