The world had seen so many Ages: the Age of Enlightenment; of Reformation; of Reason. Now, at last, the Age of Desire.… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
It is undoubtedly true, though it may seem paradoxical,--but, in general, those who are habitually employed in finding and displaying faults are… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Charles Fox said that restorations were the most bloody of all revolutions; and he might have added that reformations are the best… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I am no lover of pompous title, but only desire that my name may be recorded in a line or two, which… — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
What lasting progress was ever made in social reformation, except when every step was insured by appeals to the understanding and the… — William Matthews Copy Share Image
It seems to me that since the Middle Ages (it's not a Reformation thing), all that stuff about Jews and Gentiles coming… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
It is altogether as worthy of God and as much becoming Him to pardon and show mercy, in case of repentance and… — Benjamin Whichcote Copy Share Image
“There is no success of a nation that does not devote its literature to serve its affair. Does the awaited "reformation era"… — Ali Al-Tantawi Copy Share Image
No one should think he can quickly dispose of questions posed here offhandedly. It was precisely because writers were in the habit… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
Freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom of person under protection of habeas corpus; and trial by juries impartially selected, these… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Any change of government which has to be introduced should be one which men, starting from their existing constitutions, will be both… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The Protestant reformation was an attempt to recast the Christian faith in terms of the new learning of the 16th century, the… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“Most of us have been deeply shaped by the false notion that in order for people to behave better they need to… — Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha Copy Share Image
I don't believe in hell. The idea that a supreme being would make hell is ridiculous. An eternity of pain that results… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“The Protestant reformation gave a big boost to literacy, spawned dissent and heresies, and promoted scepticism and refusal of authority that is… — Christopher Lascelles Copy Share Image
Reason and free inquiry are the only effective agents against error. Give a loose to them, they will support the true religion… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Broader and deeper we must write our annals, from an ethical reformation, from an influx of the ever new, ever sanative conscience,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The whole system of government needs remodeling & the failing system of capitalism needs replacing, reformation will fix neither & you know… — Deri Isaac Copy Share Image
“What are we going to do now?' Archbishop Albert asked. 'The Fuggers are holding a knife to our throat.' 'They are called… — Alexander Taylor Copy Share Image
If our hearts and minds are not properly transformed, we are like musicians playing untuned instruments, or engineers working with broken and… — Richard Lovelace Copy Share Image
“Yet that which is above all this, the favour and the love of Heaven, we have great argument to think in a… — John Milton Copy Share Image
God is calling forth a generation that is passionate for His presence. A generation that knows who they are and Whose they… — Jaeson Ma Copy Share Image
“I allow that it is easier to touch the body of a saint, or to be magnetised, than to restrain our appetites… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
“As William Bouwsma pointed out, the late medieval and early Renaissance crises of representation did not stall out at their skepticism of… — Lori Branch Copy Share Image
The argument that there was a social pathology of the English Reformation, that there were fundamental changes in English society and the… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
If Dr. Mahathir thinks that by ordering the police to act like gangsters he will frighten the people from supporting this reformation… — Wan Azizah Wan Ismail Copy Share Image
“How can a reformation of the whole people be brought about if it is common knowledge that the Church itself is bent… — Karl Barth Copy Share Image
“Though the Reformation originated with the Lord's fresh move through various reformers, in a rather short time the resulting churches became institutionalized… — Henry Hon Copy Share Image
“It has been broadly observed that the first Reformation of the early 1500s placed the Bible in the hands of the people… — Greg Ogden Copy Share Image
They have the guns and therefore we are for peace and for reformation through the ballot. When we have the guns then… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
We don't have to go around as the Protestant reformation did, or as the socialist revolution did, and execute each other as… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
The best things that have been written, almost, are by Catholics during the counter Reformation: Ignatius of Loyola, St. Francis de Sales,… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
You notice how liberals keep saying, 'If only Islam would have a Reformation' - it can't have one. It says it can't.… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
God is decreeing to begin some newand great period in his Church, even to the reforming of Reformation itself. What does he… — John Milton Copy Share Image
I never revolted in vain, as a rebel or as a tyrant, but I rose seeking reformation for the nation of my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Spirit is testifying that a new day is dawning. The stage of the world is being set for a fullness of… — Mark Chironna Copy Share Image
“The Reformation cracked the marble walls of empire, but the restoration still calls to us today. We are living in another awakening,… — Angel Tate Keaton & Todd G Keaton Copy Share Image
The reformation was preceded by the discovery of America, as if the Almighty graciously meant to open a sanctuary to the persecuted… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
REPENTANCE, n. The faithful attendant and follower of Punishment. It is usually manifest in a degree of reformation that is not inconsistent… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Now I know not anything that will contribute more to the furtherance of this good work than the bringing of family religion… — Joel R. Beeke Copy Share Image
