Devil Quotes

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Do not paint a picture either of God or the devil on your walls: this will ruin both your walls and the atmosphere. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Has there ever been anything filthier on earth than the saints in the wilderness? Around them was not only the devil loose around them- but… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Aesthetic racism is almost always a sign of inexperience. Those who have not made their way far enough into the world of amorous delights judge… — Milan Kundera
The devil is always discovering something novel against the truth. — Pope Leo I
If my devils are to leave me, I'm afraid my angels will take flight as well. — Rainer Maria Rilke
This world could not have been the work of an all-loving being, but that of a devil, who had brought creatures into existence in order… — Arthur Schopenhauer
The Devil has the broadest perspectives for God; therefore, he keeps so far away from God -- the Devil being the most ancient friend of… — Friedrich Nietzsche
When we don't preach the LORD, we preach the Devil, and when we preach worldliness, we preach the Devil — Pope Francis
The whole foundation of Christianity is based on the idea that intellectualism is the work of the Devil. Remember the apple on the tree? Okay,… — Frank Zappa
It should not be surprising if people believe easily in a God who makes no demands, but this is not the God of the Bible.… — Billy Graham
There can be no higher law in journalism than to tell the truth and to shame the devil. — Walter Lippmann
The Bible must be the invention either of good men or angels, bad men or devils, or of God. However, it was not written by… — Charles Wesley
Introduction - a social ceremony invented by the devil for the gratification of his servants and the plaguing of his enemies. — Ambrose Bierce
Remember, one just man causes the Devil greater affliction than a million blind believers. — Khalil Gibran
Is the devil to have all the passions as well as all the good tunes? — George Bernard Shaw
It takes a man to make a devil; and the fittest man for such a purpose is a snarling, waspish, red-hot, fiery creditor. — Henry Ward Beecher
Zounds! sir, you are one of those that will not serve God if the devil bid you. — William Shakespeare
Let him go abroad to a distant country; let him go to some place where he is not known. Don't let him go to the… — Samuel Johnson
The Devil is easy to identify. He appears when you're terribly tired and makes a very reasonable request which you know you shouldn't grant. — Fiorello H. La Guardia
Sometimes we are devils to ourselves When we will tempt the frailty of our powers, Presuming on their changeful potency. — William Shakespeare

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