Devil Quotes
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No man means evil but the devil, and we shall know him by his horns.
William Shakespeare
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The mystery of the Christian life is that Christ expects us to flee sin and the devil, but does not expect us to rid ourselves of either on this side of glory. Repentance is a way of life, and so is the pursuit of godliness. I wish every Christian could be reminded of these two things.
Kevin DeYoung
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The devil has his elect.
Thomas Carlyle
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I think that having a public career is a bargain with the devil.
Jessica Simpson
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I remember I was like five or six years old; I played the devil. That was my first role.
Raul Julia
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I’ve done made a deal with the devil.
Red Adair
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Satan is always looking for legal right and authority to torment and attack people. Whatever he has the right to do, the devil will do.
Bob Larson
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There is a dreadful Hell, And everlasting pains; There sinners must with devils dwell In darkness, fire, and chains.
Isaac Watts
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What, man, defy the devil. Consider, he's an enemy to mankind.
William Shakespeare
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Is the devil to have all the passions as well as all the good tunes?
George Bernard Shaw
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That's my sense of how crime works: that it's not any kind of calculated evil driven by the devil, but just control disintegrating.
John Sandford
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She's a devil in disguise, I can tell by looking in her eyes, little Miss Strange.
Jimi Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience
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I have no doubts that the Devil grins, As seas of ink I spatter. Ye gods, forgive my “literary” sins – The other kind don’t matter.
Robert W. Service
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Never give the devil a ride! He will always want to drive!
Adrian Rogers
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A bad book is the worse that it cannot repent. It has not been the devil's policy to keep the masses of mankind in ignorance; but finding that they will read, he is doing all in his power to poison their books.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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A stale mind is the devil's breadbox.
Eloisa James
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I may not be the devil, but I know just how he feels.
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
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I am the most incurably lazy devil that ever stood in shoe leather.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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Fulfilling our destiny and realizing our potential all begins in our mind. That's why the devil tries to bombard our thinking.
Christine Caine
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The devil knows more from experience than from being the devil
Sandra Cisneros
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Speaking of the devil, well here he comes now. Got my defenses down. And I'd go through hell to make him mine.
Dolly Parton
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Better the devil you know than the angel you don't.
Hama Tuma
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How like a mounting devil in the heart rules the unreined ambition.
Nathaniel Parker Willis
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The world is the devil's hunting-ground, and children are his choicest game.
Anthony Comstock