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- One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better that book or orator. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Christ himself wrote nothing, but furnished endless material for books and songs of gratitude and praise. — Philip Schaff
- To the first class belong the Gospels and Acts; to the second, the Epistles; to the third, the Revelation. — Philip Schaff
- The apostolic writings are of three kinds: historical, didactic, and prophetic. — Philip Schaff