Quotes by Martin Luther

I have to hurry all day to get time to pray.

Some plague the people with too long sermons for the faculty of listening is a tender thing and soon becomes weary and satiated.

Human reason is like a drunken man on horseback set it up on one side and it tumbles over on the other.

Tell your master that if there were as many devils at Worms as tiles on its roofs I would enter.

I am more afraid of my own heart than of the Pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great Pope Self.

Peace if possible but truth at any rate.

War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity it destroys religion it destroys states it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable to it.

Our Lord commonly giveth Riches to such gross asses to whom he affordeth nothing else that is good.

Everything that is done in the world is done by hope.

War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable to it.

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.

Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us.

Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God.

To gather with Gods people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer.

There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.

Nothing good ever comes of violence.

Blood alone moves the wheels of history.

Faith is a living, daring confidence in Gods grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.

God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.

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.