Devil Quote by Christopher Fry
““You let the fairies fox you while the devil Does you.””
About This Quote
Source Play: “The Fairies”, Christopher Fry, 1950s
A warning that ignoring subtle dangers (fairies) while confronting overt evil (devil) leads to peril.
In simple terms: Neglecting small risks invites greater harm.
Key Takeaway
Address all threats, big and small.
Themes
warning
risk
balance
Mood
advisory
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal safety
- decision making
- risk assessment
Key Concepts
metaphor
ethical caution
Questions to Reflect On
- What small risks are you overlooking?
- How to prioritize threats?
A Different Perspective
May overemphasize minor issues.
