(556 quotes found)
“Somehow our devils are never quite what we expect when we meet them face to face.”
Nelson DeMille
“Till the Devil whispered behind the leaves, / `It's pretty, but is it Art?'”
Rudyard Kipling
“. . . he would have passed a pleasant life of it, in despite of the Devil and all his works, if his path had not been crossed by a being that causes more perplexity to mortal man than ghosts, goblins, and the whole race of witches put together, and that was--a woman.”
Washington Irving
“Speak of the devil and he appears”
Italian Proverb
“If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favorable reference to the devil in the House of Commons.”
Winston Churchill
“And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility.”
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“The best way to drive out the devil, if he will not yield to texts of Scripture, is to jeer and flout him, for he cannot bear scorn”
Martin Luther
“The devil will let a preacher prepare a sermon if it will keep him from preparing himself.”
Vance Havner
“O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil.”
William Shakespeare
“I'm not your executioner. I'm not your devil and I'm not your God. I'm Charles Manson.”
Charles Manson
