HymnA mighty fortress is our God, A bulwark never failing. Our helper He amid the flood Of mortal ills prevailing.Martin LutherA Mighty Fortress is Our God · 1529★ 5.5
Religious literatureWhat can only be taught by the rod and with blows will not lead to much good; they will not remain pious any longer than the rod is behind them.Martin LutherThe Large Catechism · 1529★ 4.6
The mad mob does not ask how it could be better, only that it be different. And when it then becomes worse, it must change again. Thus they get bees for flies, and at last hornets for bees.Martin Luther1526★ 4.5
Treatise · Political literature · Philosophical literatureIt is much safer to be feared than loved.Niccolo MachiavelliThe Prince · 1527★ 4.0
Hymn · Song · Religious literatureA mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing.Martin LutherA Mighty Fortress is Our God · 1529★ 4.0
Religious literatureWhatever your heart clings to and confides in, that is really your God.Martin Luther1529★ 4.0
PoemIf it be true that any beautiful thing raises the pure and just desire of man from earth to God, the eternal fount of all, such I believe my love.Michelangelo1525★ 3.0
A man should not marry after thirty years of age; should not enter the government service after the age of forty; should not have any more children after the age of fifty; and should not travel after the age of sixty. This is because the proper time for those things has passed.Shi Nai'An1524★ 1.9