Alas for him who seeks salvation in good only! Balanced on God's strong shoulders, Good and Evil flap together like two mighty wings and lift him high.

Who holds a sword is tempted, who has youth must play, he who does not fear death on earth does not fear God.

But we, O blockhead, with dogged spite and armored love shall force those deaf dark powers to grow ears and hear us! I know that God is earless, eyeless, and h…

Speak straight and clear! I only hear that manly prayer which like a huge fist breaks my head against the stones.

There are people who eat earth and eat all the people on it like in the Bible with the locusts. And other people who stand around and watch them eat.

A person who knows all that is good and all that is true---as much as can be known---but does not resist evils, knows nothing.

Evil in the open is but evil from within that has been let out. The main battlefield for good is not the open ground of the public arena but the small clearing…