Though we be active in the battle, if we are not fighting where the battle is the hottest, we are traitors to the cause.

At the last, when we die, we have the dear angels for our escort on the way. They who can grasp the whole world in their hands can surely also guard our souls, that they make that last journey safely.

It is God who creates, effects, and preserves all things through his almighty.

At Poltersberg, there is a lake similarly cursed. If you throw a stone into it, a dreadful storm immediately arises, and the whole neighboring district quakes to its centre. 'Tis the devils kept prisoner there.

We are at fault for not slaying the Jews.

Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us.

We old folks have to find our cushions and pillows in our tankards. Strong beer is the milk of the old.