Devils Quotes
280 quotes by 227 authors
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There is perhaps not an enlightened Christian in America who, notwithstanding he may believe that, at the time of Jesus, men were possessed of devils,…
— Lysander Spooner
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I don't believe in devils. Indifference and misunderstandings can create evil situations. Most of the time, people who appear to be evil are really victims…
— Max von Sydow
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I never thought of it as God. I didn't know what to call it. I don't believe in devils, but demons I do because everyone…
— Gene Wilder
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Gods suppressed become devils, and often it is these devils whom we first encounter when we turn inward.
— Joseph Campbell
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It would be absurd if we did not understand both angels and devils, since we invented them.
— John Steinbeck
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Goodnight sweet prince, may flights of devils wing you to your rest.
— Anne Rice
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Tell him, we are not devils but we have friends who are.
— Philip Pullman
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There are 500 reasons I write for children.... Children read books, not reviews. They don't give a hoot about the critics.... They don't read to…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Overcome the devils with a thing called love.
— Bob Marley
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Suppose, my dear Chadd, suppose it is we who are the idiots because we are not afraid of devils in the dark?
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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His life rushes onward in such torrential rhythm that...only angels and devils can catch the tempo of it.
— Anais Nin
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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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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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Satan has his companions, fellow-devils, to admire and encourage him; but I am solitary and detested.
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Unless God has raised you up for this very thing, you will be worn out by the opposition of men and devils. But if God…
— John Wesley
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But now, for the first time, I see you are a man like me. I thought of your hand-grenades, of your bayonet, of your rifle;…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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All the stories I would like to write persecute me. When I am in my chamber, it seems as if they are all around me,…
— Umberto Eco
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We are our own devils; we drive ourselves out of our Edens.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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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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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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