John Minch

“This life therefore is not righteousness, but growth in righteousness, not health, but healing, not being but becoming, not rest but exercise. We are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing toward it, the process is not yet finished, but it is going on, this is not the end, but it is the road. All does not yet gleam in glory, but all is being purified.”
― Martin Luther

“There never yet have been, nor are there now, too many good books.”
― Martin Luther

“I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent than the extent of my power or possessions.”
― Plutarch, Plutarch's Lives

“There are degrees of seriousness," replied Syme. "I have never doubted that you were perfectly sincere in this sense, that you thought what you said well worth saying, that you thought a paradox might wake men up to a neglected truth.”
― G.K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare