Devil Quotes
2117 quotes by 1328 authors
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The vice I am talking of is Pride or Self-Conceit: and the virtue opposite to it, in Christian morals, is called Humility...According to Christian teachers,…
— C.S. Lewis
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There is not one among us in whom a devil does not dwell; at some time, on some point, that devil masters each of us...…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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In moments Akiva was up in the ether, scarcely feeling the sting of ice crystals in the thin air. He let his glamour fall away,…
— Laini Taylor
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If you want to give the devil a nervous breakdown, just get up every day and see how much good you can do.
— Joyce Meyer
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When God ignores you, the devil starts looking good.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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The duck swallows the worm, the fox kills the duck, the men shoot the fox, and the devil hunts the men.
— Ken Follett
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the devil does not have a fork Brianna, he has a whip
— Michael Grant
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Infirm of purpose! Give me the daggers: the sleeping and the dead are but as pictures: ‘tis the eye of childhood that fears a painted…
— William Shakespeare
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Refrain to-night; And that shall lend a kind of easiness To the next abstinence, the next more easy; For use almost can change the stamp…
— William Shakespeare
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Sometimes you deal with the devil not because you want to, but because if you don't, someone else will.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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If the devil tells you something is too fearful to look at, look at it. If he says something is too terrible to hear, hear…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I am of a different mind ten times in the course of a day. But I resist the devil, and often it is with a…
— Martin Luther
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You may conquer her love of God: you will never overcome her fear of the devil.
— Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
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What is it?" she asked. "I'm looking for your wings. You are my guardian angel, aren't you?" "I'm afraid not," she replied, her cheeks dimplingwith…
— Gregory David Roberts
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Chyerti—that’s us, demons and devils, small and big—are compulsive. We obsess. It’s our nature. We turn on a track, around and around; we march in…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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I’ve a devil of a habit for being right.
— Catherynne M. Valente
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To encounter the sacred is to be alive at the deepest center of human existence. Sacred places are the truest definitions of the earth; they…
— N. Scott Momaday
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I'm not going out of my way looking for devils; but I wouldn't step out of my path to let one go by.
— Robert E. Howard
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When devils will the blackest sins put on They do suggest at first with heavenly shows
— William Shakespeare
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Everything in the universe is everything else. A man is a killer is a saint is a monkey is a cockroach is a goldfish is…
— Craig Clevenger
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