The Devil Quotes

The old lady who said there must be a devil, else how could they make pictures that looked exactly like him, reasoned like a trained theologian - like a doctor of divinity.

Nick looks into Brians hollow gaze. That's what's going on here brian. The devil's figured out a way to keep peoples souls trapped here on earth.

My devil had been long caged, he came out roaring

Idle minds are the devil's research-and-development department.

I don't suppose God laughs at the people who think He doesn't exist. He's above jokes. But the devil isn't. That's one of his most endearing qualities.

I took whatever the devil offered me.

God gave me wisdom, but the devil's got style.

Your new-caught, sullen peoples, / Half-devil and half child.

If thou has not seen the devil, look at thine own self.

The Devil invented gambling.

I'd hire the devil himself as a writer if he gave me a good story.

I'd sell my soul to the devil if he'd buy such a weakly, puny, piffling little soul, just really to live and be something besides a "thoroughly nice girl" for one short year.

Let him go abroad to a distant country; let him go to some place where he is not known. Don't let him go to the devil, where he is known.

The devil is but a whetstone to sharpen the faith and patience of the saints.-

As there is much beast and some devil in man, so is there some angel and some God in him. The beast and the devil may be conquered, but in this life never destroyed.

He saw a lawyer killing a viper on a dunghill hard by his own stable; And the Devil smiled, for it put him in mind of Cain and his brother Abel.

The devil doesn't need an advocate. The brave need supporters, not critics

When I was little, my mom told me that if I lied, the devil would visit me in my sleep. To this day, if I tell even the smallest lie, I have bad dreams. Plus, I'm no good at it.

In time of war, the Devil makes more room in Hell.

Whoever declares another heretic is himself a devil. Whoever places a relic or artifact above justice, kindness, mercy, or truth is himself a devil and the thing elevated is a work of evil magic.

You really are here. (Thanatos) Hair of the dog, baby. Sooner or later, we all dance with the devil. Tonight, it’s your turn. (Zarek)

Intentions don't matter. It's the end result we're all judged by. Evil in the name of good is still evil. And when you dance with the devil, you seldom get to pick the tune.

When you dance with the devil, you don't get to pick the tune.

It's not fair to show someone the sun and then banish him from it. Even the devil may cry when he looks around hell and realizes that he's there alone. -Acheron

When you live with the Devil you learn there's a God very quickly.

The devil told my mind that my thoughts held no power; and this seemed true until my thoughts I began to speak.

Equations are the devil's sentences.

Trump will not respond to reasoned argument. He will not be held accountable for the things he said. All you can do is point and laugh. Because the devil cannot abide mockery.

The way to deal with the devil of obesity and diabetes is literally one day at a time.

If two New Hampshiremen aren't a match for the devil, we might as well give the country back to the Indians.

The least stupid question a man asks in his lifetime is not: Is there a God and is He a god or a devil? But: Brother, why are you killing me?

Sometimes the scariest things in life aren’t the Vampires and the Werewolves, sometimes there are things even God doesn’t want to know about. Which is why he created the Devil's Roses.

It is said that the Devil has all the best tunes. This is broadly true. But Heaven has the best choreographers

How many men of rank (to say nothing of common people) have been delivered from devils, and healed of diseases!

Cats are the tigers of us poor devils.

What a Devil is the Plot good for, but to bring in fine things?

It's the Devil's way now, There is no way out, You can scream and you can shout, It is too late now.

The devil makes his Christmas-pie of lawyers' tongues and clerks' fingers.

Do the devils lie? No; for then even hell could not subsist.

A man is never alone, not only because he is with himself and his own thoughts, but because he is with the Devil, who ever consorts with our solitude.

What, in the devil's name, is the use of respectability, with never so many gigs and silver spoons, if thou inwardly art the pitifulness of all men?

The Devil never tempts us with more success than when he tempts us with a sight of our own good actions.

Like the devout theologian seeing the Devil lurking everywhere, Menninger, the devout Freudian, sees aggression.

I don't generally watch the movie [ The House Of The Devil ]. It's sort of like hearing your voice on tape.

Did the devil make the world while God was sleeping?

Sometimes the names were humiliating, deliberately so. Somebody would pick out your flaw. If you were little, they would call you Shorty. And if you were angry, they would call you the Devil.

Anyone who resists the notion of women preachers is functioning as a tool of the devil.

He that is possessed with a prejudice is possessed with a devil.

To possess money is very well; it may be a valuable servant; to be possessed by it is to be possessed by the devil, and one of the meanest and worst kind of devils.

I suppose this work is part of the devil that is in us all.