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War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable to it. Martin Luther Religion 1,250
The hair is the richest ornament of women. Martin Luther Vanity 359
Peace is more important than all justice; and peace was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for the sake of peace. Martin Luther Peace 334
Where God builds a church the devil builds a chapel. Martin Luther Religion 307
Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. Martin Luther Inspirational 246
Reason is a whore, the greatest enemy that faith has. Martin Luther Reason 224
Blood alone moves the wheels of history. Martin Luther alone 208
Everything that is done in the world is done by hope. No merchant or tradesman would set himself to work if he did not hope to reap benefit thereby. Martin Luther Hope 207
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 Martin Luther Drinking 203
Nothing good ever comes of violence. Martin Luther Violence 194
How soon not now, becomes never. Martin Luther Procrastination 184
Every man must do two things alone he must do his own believing and his own dying. Martin Luther alone 172
The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious. Martin Luther Giving 157
Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime. Martin Luther Time 152
Faith is permitting ourselves to be seized by the things we do not see. Martin Luther Faith 147
First I shake the whole Apple tree, that the ripest might fall. Then I climb the tree and shake each limb, and then each branch and then each twig, and then I look under each leaf. Martin Luther Apple 146
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. Martin Luther Nature 144
Peace if possible, truth at all costs. Martin Luther Peace 140
Mankind has a free will; but it is free to milk cows and to build houses, nothing more. Martin Luther Freedom 134
An earthly kingdom cannot exist without inequality of persons. Some must be free, some serfs, some rulers, some subjects. Martin Luther Equality 131
Blood alone moves the wheels of history. Martin Luther History 127
Reason is the enemy of faith. Martin Luther Faith 117
Where the battle rages there the loyalty of the soldier is proved. Martin Luther Courage 115
Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God. Martin Luther art 112
The multitude of books is a great evil. There is no limit to this fever for writing. Martin Luther Reading 112
Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart. Martin Luther alone 109
There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage. Martin Luther Marriage 107
Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die. Martin Luther Justice 105
There are two days in my calendar This day and that Day. Martin Luther Judgement 105
I shall never be a heretic; I may err in dispute, but I do not wish to decide anything finally; on the other hand, I am not bound by the opinions of men. Martin Luther Heresy 104
An angel is a spiritual creature created by God without a body for the service of Christendom and the church. Martin Luther Angels 103
The will is a beast of burden. If God mounts it, it wishes and goes as God wills; if Satan mounts it, it wishes and goes as Satan wills; Nor can it choose its rider... the riders contend for its possession. Martin Luther Beast 103
Forgiveness is God's command. Martin Luther Forgiveness 102
The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by winds blowing from all four corners of heaven. Martin Luther Decisions 102
Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times. Martin Luther Faith 101
When I am angry I can pray well and preach well. Martin Luther Anger 100
In his life Christ is an example showing us 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 Sin 99
My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary. Martin Luther Music 98
Who loves not women, wine and song remains a fool his whole life long. Martin Luther Fools 97
I am more afraid of my own heart than the Pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great Pope, Self. Martin Luther Heart 91
Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave. Martin Luther Marriage 91
If he have faith, the believer cannot be restrained. He betrays himself. He breaks out. He confesses and teaches this gospel to the people at the risk of life itself. Martin Luther Faith 91
To be convinced in our hearts that we have forgiveness of sins and peace with God by grace alone is the hardest thing. Martin Luther Grace 90
Christians are rare people on earth. Martin Luther Christianity 88
God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars. Martin Luther Alone 87
Everything that is done in this world is done by hope. Martin Luther Hope 86
Peace if possible, but truth at any rate. Martin Luther Truth 85
Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and understanding. Martin Luther Faith 83
The Bible is the cradle wherein Christ is laid. Martin Luther Bible 83
Wealth is the smallest thing on earth, the least gift that God has bestowed on mankind. Martin Luther Wealth 81

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