The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by winds blowing from all four corners of heaven.
Tag: Martin Luther
At night always carry in your heart something from Holy Scriptures to bed with you, meditate upon it like a ruminant animal, and go softly to sleep; but this must not be too much, rather a little that may be well pondered and understood, that you may find a remnant
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. God help me. Amen.
Here stand I. I can do no other.
Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.
It is pleasing to God whenever you rejoice or laugh from the bottom of your heart.
Music is a discipline, and a mistress of order and good manners, she makes the people milder and gentler, more moral and more reasonable.
My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary.