Art Quote by Martin Luther

The most damnable and pernicious heresy that has ever plagued the mind of man was the idea that somehow he could make himself good…

— Martin Luther

“faith is a free work to which no one can be forced. Heresy is a spiritual matter and cannot be prevented by constraint. Force…

— Martin Luther

Men are so delving into the mysteries of things that today a boy of twenty knows more than twenty doctors formerly knew.

— Martin Luther

“Idealists and reformers all become executioners in their turn. The road to utopia ends with the steps of the scaffold, the endless moment of…

— Grant Morrison

Science even more than the Gospel teaches us humility. She cannot look down on anything, she does not know what superiority means, she despises…

— Alexander Herzen

God sends such purgations to you, directors of consciences, that you may acquire the science of the saints and the art of directing souls.…

— Paul of the Cross

“For it will be very difficult to persuade men of sense that he who with dry eyes and satisfaction of mind can deliver his…

— John Locke

In war, force is used by the belligerents themselves, no effort being made to bring evildoers before a judicial body, each army acting as…

— Kirby Page

What I know is that if you're going to play half-court, you'd better have the greatest executioners of half-court basketball. If you run, you…

— Tom Heinsohn

I think awards in this country at this time are inappropriate to be received or given until the condition of the American Indian is…

— Marlon Brando

Capital punishment kills immediately, whereas lifetime imprisonment does so slowly. Which executioner is more humane? The one who kills you in a few minutes,…

— Anton Chekhov

Perhaps the sexual life is the great test. If we can survive it with charity to those we love and with affection to those…

— Graham Greene