
“Death hastens those who hasten death.”
Part 5, “Night of Cinnabar” - Chapter 1 (p. 217)
A Door into Ocean (1986)
Statement of 20 August 1538; as quoted in Conversations With Martin Luther (1915), translated and edited by Preserved Smith and Herbert Percival Gallinger, p. 163
“Death hastens those who hasten death.”
Part 5, “Night of Cinnabar” - Chapter 1 (p. 217)
A Door into Ocean (1986)
“Death can be hastened but never shared.”
Part 4, “Star of Stone” - Chapter 1 (p. 165)
A Door into Ocean (1986)
Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits Personating Men, Witchcrafts, infallible Proofs of Guilt in such as are accused with that Crime (1692); a variant of this has become known as Blackstone's formulation, through its expression by William Blackstone in Commentaries on the Laws of England (1765 - 1769).
“Hasten slowly, and without losing heart,
Put your work twenty times upon the anvil.”
Hâtez-vous lentement ; et, sans perdre courage,
Vingt fois sur le métier remettez votre ouvrage.
Canto I, l. 171
The Art of Poetry (1674)
Bible Teaching and Religious Practice http://books.google.com/books?id=sujuHO_fvJgC&pg=PA568&dq=twain+%22Bible+Teaching+and+Religious+Practice%22&cd=1#v=onepage&q=twain%20%22Bible%20Teaching%20and%20Religious%20Practice%22&f=false.
"Bible Teaching and Religious Practice" (1923)
“Treat a child like a witch and you’ll have one.”
Source: The Devil in Massachusetts: A Modern Enquiry into the Salem Witch Trials (1949), Chapter 12, “Village Circe” (p. 152)