(556 quotes found)
“The spirit that I have seen May be the devil: and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape”
William Shakespeare
“People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult.”
Anne Rice
“Better the Devil you know than the Devil you don't”
Proverb
“It is no good casting out devils. They belong to us, we must accept them and be at peace with them.”
D.H. Lawrence
“Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man.”
Fyodor Dostoevsky
“Probably the toughest time in anyone's life is when you have to murder a loved one because they're the devil.”
Emo Philips
“The Devil tempts that he may ruin and destroy; God tests that He may crown.”
St. Ambrose
“It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes”
Thomas Paine
“He that is possessed with a prejudice is possessed with a devil, and one of the worst kinds of devils, for it shuts out the truth, and often leads to ruinous error”
Tryon Edwards
“A woman is a dish for the gods, if the devil dress her not”
