Devil Quotes
2117 quotes by 1328 authors
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Yes, I see that you are behaving like a prince but that doesn't mean you won't behave like a devil at the first opportunity.
— Deborah Harkness
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You look good to me, you damnable little devil, good to embrace and good to love.
— Anne Rice
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I've been called many things. But I suppose 'the devil' is as good a name as any.
— Kirsten Miller
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The noonday devil of the Christian life is the temptation to lose the inner self while preserving the shell of edifying behavior. Suddenly I discover…
— Brennan Manning
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Are you a devil?" "I am a man," answered Father Brown gravely; "and therefore have all devils in my heart.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Fear you?" she said without thinking. "Good God, I would never do that." Easing her head back, Westcliff looked at her while a slow smile…
— Lisa Kleypas
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If she says goodbye perhaps adieu. Adieu - like those old time songs she sang. Always adieu (and all songs say it). If she too…
— Jean Rhys
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I grew up in those years when the Old West was passing and the New West was emerging. It was a time when we still…
— Hal Borland
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O shame to men! Devil with devil damned Firm concord holds, men only disagree Of creatures rational, though under hope Of heavenly grace: and God…
— John Milton
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The devil and temptations also do give occasion unto us somewhat to learn and understand the Scriptures, by experience and practice. Without trials and temptations…
— Martin Luther
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He said cruelty was the devil's own trade-mark, and if we saw any one who took pleasure in cruelty we might know who he belonged…
— Anna Sewell
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I felt as if we were fighting something worse than Anne, some demon that possessed her, that possessed all of us Boleyns: ambition - the…
— Philippa Gregory
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Are your convictions so fragile that mine cannot stand in opposition to them? Is your God so illusory that the presence of my Devil reveals…
— Marquis de Sade
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Devil’s Snare, Devil’s Snare . . . what did Professor Sprout say? — it likes the dark and the damp —†“So light a fire! 
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The tennis challenger starts strong but soon loses confidence in his playing. The champion racks up the games. But in the final set, when the…
— Yann Martel
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It was just so in the American Revolution, in 1776, the first delicacy the men threw overboard in Boston harbor was the tea, woman's favorite…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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A lack of desire is something I've never experienced. I'd have to be on my deathbed before I stopped wanting-- no, never mind, I was…
— Lisa Kleypas
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These days, it feels to me like you make a devil's pact when you walk into this country. You hand over your passport at the…
— Zadie Smith
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It ought to be a criminal offence for women to dye their hair. Especially red. What the devil do women do that sort of thing…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Black hair, angelic face, and devil eyes.
— Ilona Andrews
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