The Devil Quotes

But the devil is a subtle worm; he does not give up at one defeat, for he knows human nature, and the strength of the forces which battle for him.

The devil's not fighting churches today, he's joining churches.

God became man, granted. The devil became a woman.

God has punished the knave, and the devil has drowned the rest.

We till shadowed days are done, We must weep and sing Duty's conscious wrong, The Devil in the clock

The value of money is that with it we can tell any man to go to the devil. It is the sixth sense which enables you to enjoy the other five.

The devil did not make me do it. I managed it all by myself.

Don't blame me. The devil made me do it, and the Lord said you have to forgive.

People ... have tried to evoke God or devil to justify them in what their glands insisted upon.

Sometimes I have wondered whether life wouldn't be much more amusing if we were all devils, and no nonsense about angels and being good.

[As they say in the old legends]Before a man goes to the devil himself, he sends plenty of other souls thither.

The devil may be bullied, but not the Deity.

Every inordinate cup is unbless'd, and the ingredient is a devil.

O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the Devil!

O you beast! I'll so maul you and your toasting-iron, That you shall think the devil is come from hell.

Fie, thou dishonest Satan! I call thee by the most modest terms; for I am one of those gentle ones that will use the devil himself with courtesy: sayest thou that house is dark?

Virtue is beauty, but the beauteous evil. Are empty trunks o'erflourished by the devil.

A Devil, a born Devil on whose nature, nurture can never stick, on whom my pain, humanly taken, all lost, quite lost.

The devil knew what he did when he made men politic; he crossed himself by it.

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, all, cry shame against me, yet I'll speak.

They were devils incarnate.

Come, swear it, damn thyself, lest, being like one of heaven, the devils themselves should fear to seize thee; therefore be double-damned, swear,--thou art honest.

If there be devils, would I were a devil, To live and burn in everlasting fire, So I might have your company in hell, But to torment you with my bitter tongue!

Books make dangerous devils out of women.

We all invite our own devils, and we must exorcise our own.

You might, from your appearance, be the wife of Lucifer, ” said Miss Pross, in her breathing. “Nevertheless, you shall not get the better of me. I am an Englishwoman.

Man cannot control himself, and if he will not be controlled by Jesus Christ, then he will be controlled by Satan.

You cannot argue with [Satan], for he is the greatest debater of all time.

The devil is alive and kicking. But if you are in Christ and follow the rules of daily Bible study, prayer, and witnessing, he has no power over you.

Satan is masterful at using just enough of God’s truth to capture a person’s attention and then mix it with his devious potion that will lead [believers] astray.

Satan is both a fashion designer and an interior designer. He first appeals to the eye and then shouts, “Gotcha!” Then he goes to work on the “inside job.

If your heart is not attuned to God, it will become a catch basin for every device of the devil. Yes, Satan is at work in our world. The Bible is my authority.

Satan is real and is opposed to everything God is doing.

The cross was designed to defeat Satan, who by deception had obtained squatters’ rights to the title of the earth.

Satan didn’t lose any of his beguiling ways when he became the fallen prince. He took his charm, his subtleties, and his clever plots to use on us.

Satan exalted himself above God and endeavored to get man to doubt the reliability of God’s Word.

Satan is the master of the ultimate double-talk and sophistry. He calls evil good and continues to confuse men with his cleverly disguised untruths.

Satan perverts everything good by mimicking and mocking the real thing.

Never forget: Satan’s goal is to turn us away from God.

[Satan] will create a religion without a Redeemer. He will build a church without a Christ. He will call for worship without the Word of God.

The mind is the devil’s favorite avenue of attack.

I have yet to see Satan overcome a truly joyful Christian.

Before Satan there was no sin, and before sin there was no pain.

Since the Bible is God’s Word, we shouldn’t be surprised if Satan tries to convince us otherwise.

We are living in a topsy-turvy world, where all is confusion. But you may be sure that it is confusion with a plan—Satan’s plan!

Never forget: Death was Satan’s greatest victory.

Satan will thrash about in one last burst of evil, hoping to capture as many souls as possible before his inevitable end.

Don’t be deceived by Satan and his lies. Instead, stay close to Christ—because the closer you are to Him, the farther away you are from the devil.

The same Book that tells us over and over again of God’s love warns us constantly of the devil who would come between us and God, the devil who is ever waiting to ensnare men’s souls.

The devil is the god of this world and he has blinded our eyes.