Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes

If you see the lion’s fangs showing, do not think the lion is smiling.

It is foolish for anyone to be complacent.

A lot of people look at me as such a nice guy; they don't understand how dangerous I can actually be.

Fools who won't see the truth are deadly.

Fools have a great advantage over the wise; they are always self-satisfied.

Be careful what you shoot at . . . most things in here don't react too well to bullets.

Wolves and those who see them are shot on sight.

Interested in some ‘undercover’ work? And to think, I was actually having a tender thought about you. Do yourself a favor, Steele…Become mute.

Don't mess with Mister Inbetween.

Humans had a saying. Mess with the bull and get the horns. Well, Harpies had a saying, too. Mess with a Harpy and die.

Do you suppose we can take that as evidence? We could cut out the sections." Jonas snorted, "You can try taking a saw to that house, but personally, I'm not about to get anywhere near it with anything resembling a weapon.

Warning: If you are insufferable, do not walk here. We shall eat you down to the marrow.

They both (Thalia and Hera) glared at her, and for three long seconds, Piper wasn’t sure which one of them was going to kill her first.

I've got a black-belt in crazy, and I know where you live.

I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.

Listen, punk. To me you're nothin' but dogshit, you understand? And a lot of things can happen to dogshit. It can be scraped up with a shovel off the ground. It can dry up and blow away in the wind. Or it can be stepped on and squashed. So take my advice and be careful where the dog shits ya!

The greatest fools are oft the most satisfied.

You here to finish me off, Sweetheart?

We're like the wicked witch. We promise gingerbread, then eat the little brats alive.

It was easier to trip a fool than to knock him down.

I can snap your spine like a toothpick.

Too bad you didn't just take Max up on his offer, Four. Well, too bad for you, anyway," says Eric quietly as he clicks the bullet into its chamber. My lungs burn; I haven't breathed in almost a minute. I see Tobias's hand twitch in the corner of my eye, but my hand is already on my gun. I press the barrel to Eric's forehead. His eyes widen, and his face goes slack, and for a second he looks like another sleeping Dauntless soldier. My index finger hovers over the trigger. "Get your gun away from his head," I say. "You won't shoot me," Eric replies. "Interesting theory. " I say.

Play with me and you play with fire.

Silence is all the genius a fool has.

I'm evil, my middle name is misery. Well, I'm evil, so don't mess around with me.