Devil Quotes
2117 quotes by 1328 authors
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Today the devil as a wolf in supposedly a new suit of sheep’s clothing is enticing some men to parrot his line by advocating planned…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The devil knows that if the elders of Israel should ever wake up, they could step forth and help preserve freedom and extend the gospel.…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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All these, however, were mere terrors of the night, phantoms of the mind that walk in darkness; and though he had seen many spectres in…
— Washington Irving
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For the ones who are called saints by human opinion on earth may very well be devils, and their light may very well be darkness
— Thomas Merton
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Daydreams are the delusions of the devil.
— Charlotte Bronte
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If there is Predestination, then God is the devil. by Remy, Ravensbruck concentration camp survivor
— Mary Ann Shaffer
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I incline to Cain's heresy," he used to say quaintly: "I let my brother go to the devil in his own way.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Your head's like mine, like all our heads; big enough to contain every god and devil there ever was. Big enough to hold the weight…
— Grant Morrison
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I hold my peace, sir? no; No, I will speak as liberal as the north; Let heaven and men and devils, let them all, All,…
— William Shakespeare
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When reason fails, the devil helps!
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Lawyers make nothing but confusion...A lawyer is an instrument of the devil. In general, he's a fiendish idiot, banking on the stupidity of people much…
— Thomas Bernhard
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this is the weakness of most 'edifying' or 'propaganda' literature. There is no diversity...You cannot, in fact, give God His due without giving the devil…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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Satan has his companions, fellow-devils, to admire and encourage him; but I am solitary and detested.
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Whenever we find that our religious life is making us feel that we are good - above all, that we are better than someone else…
— C.S. Lewis
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Yes, Eden was beautiful- and if I had to squeeze through corporeal keyholes to crash it- so be it. (Hasn’t it bothered you, this part…
— Glen Duncan
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I hope something happens. I'm restless as the devil and have a horror of getting fat or falling in love and growing domestic.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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A shadowless man is a monster, a devil, a thing of evil. A man without a shadow is soulless. A shadow without a man is…
— Jane Yolen
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But there are victories far worse than defeats; and to overcome an angel too gentle to put out all his strength, and ride away in…
— George MacDonald
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Here, kitty, kitty, Chico says. The cover of his cage is still on, making his tiny clown voice slightly muffled. I feel bad for him…
— Deb Caletti
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The desert seems to be a brown wasteland of dry, prickly scrub whose only purpose is to serve as a setting for the majestic saguaros.…
— Jerry Spinelli
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