John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"They are my fears of him, too. But who can hinder that which will be?"

"But was you not afraid, good sir, when you see him come with his club"It is my duty," said he, "to distrust mine own ability, that I may have reliance on him that is stronger than all"."

"The law, instead of cleansing the heart from sin, doth revive it, put strength into, and increase it in the soul, even as it doth discover and forbid it, for it doth not give power to subdue."

"There is in Jesus Christ more merit and righteousness than the whole world has need of."

"So he had them into the slaughter house, where was a butcher killing a sheep. And behold, the sheep was quiet and took her death patiently. Then said the Interpreter, "You must learn of this sheep to suffer, and put up wrongs without murmurings and complaints. Behold how quietly she takes her death! And without objecting she suffereth her skin to be pulled over her ears. Your King doth call you his sheep."

"Now, Mr. Great-heart was a strong man, so he was not afraid of a lion."

"I have given Him my faith, and sworn my allegiance to Him; how, then, can I go back from this, and not be hanged as a traitor?"

"On the Day of Judgment , life and death are not determined by the world but by God's wisdom and law"

"This hill, though high, I covet to ascend; The difficulty will not me offend. For I perceive the way to life lies here. Come, pluck up, heart; let's neither faint nor fear. Better, though difficult, the right way to go, Than wrong, though easy, where the end is woe."

"For to speak the truth, there are but few that care thus to spend their time, but choose rather to be speaking of things to no profit."