Luther is well aware that he is offering 'lofty' advice here. Positively, this can be seen as a counsel of perfection, similar to the command in the Sermon on the Mount to love your enemies and to pray for those who persecute you.

The geomorphology has been modified by the flow of Luanhe and several other major rivers which run through the Yanshan mountains and the plain to reach Bohai.

Come on! You have got to admire their dedication to the rules! These two men are so scrupulous, they would sit at a broken red traffic light for six hours in the middle of the night. “Hey, red is red! We live in a civilized society! Red is red! We stay!”

Yet was there nothing Narcissine in her spirit. Her love for her own image was not cold aestheticism.