Devil Quotes
2117 quotes by 1328 authors
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Mother’s particular devils had remained mysterious to me for decades. So had her past. Few born liars ever intentionally embark in truth’s direction, even those…
— Mary Karr
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No, evidently habit means a lot. The devil knows what habit can do to a person.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Well, sure, but I don't bring God into it. I think shower massage might have been invented by the devil. God invented the missionary position.
— Janet Evanovich
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Man provides his own goods and his own evils, neither God nor the Devil has anything to do with it.
— Ariana Franklin
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If it was a sin for you to choose me . . . then I would go to the Devil himself and bless him for…
— Diana Gabaldon
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It is said that the Devil has all the best tunes. This is broadly true. But Heaven has the best choreographers
— Terry Pratchett
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We are oft to blame in this, - 'tis too much proved, - that with devotion's visage, and pios action we do sugar o'er the…
— William Shakespeare
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The Devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape.
— William Shakespeare
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I have seen Tasmanian devils battle over a carcass. I have seen lionesses crowding a kill, dingoes on the trail of a feral piglet, and…
— Terri Irwin
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Maybe we all have in us a secret pond where evil and ugly things germinate and grow strong. But this culture is fences, and the…
— John Steinbeck
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I think the devil doesn't exist, but man has created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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We are in the dark places of the earth," said Madman. "Where all the ancient and most dangerous secrets are kept. There are Old Things…
— Simon R. Green
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Jonathan sighed. The price of being misunderstood, he thought. They call you devil or they call you god.
— Richard Bach
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I believe the greatest trick of the devil is not to get us into some sort of evil but rather have us wasting time. This…
— Donald Miller
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I am an unwilling devil. I cry like some vagrant child. I want to go home.
— Anne Rice
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I am a nice young girl here to pick up your granddaughter for the weekend... We're going to a Bible retreat to scare the devil…
— Jeaniene Frost
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And if there were a devil it would not be one who decided against God, but one who, in eternity, came to no decision.
— Martin Buber
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I have no fear of God, and yet fear keeps me awake at night,fear of the devil. And if I believe in the devil, I…
— Anais Nin
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Down there the nights are bright and nobody believes in the Devil.
— Cornelia Funke
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There have been times when only a hair's-breadth has intervened betwixt myself and the seething devil-ridden world of madness; for the hideous knowledge, the horror-…
— Clark Ashton Smith
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