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Devil Quotes - Page 11

A working knowledge of the devil can be very well had from resisting him.

A working knowledge of the devil can be very well had from resisting him.

Flannery O'Connor (1988). “The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor”, p.163, Macmillan

Abash'd the Devil stood, And felt how awful goodness is.

John Milton (1826). “The Poetical Works of John Milton”, p.348

In every man's heart there is a devil, but we do not know the man as bad until the devil is roused.

James Oliver Curwood (2004). “Back to God's Country”, p.115, 1st World Publishing

The Devil often places himself upon the tongues of creatures, causing them to chatter nonsensically.

St Catherine of Siena (2007). “Dialogue of St. Catherine of Siena”, p.159, Cosimo, Inc.

The Devil fears the word of God, He can't bite it; it breaks his teeth.

Martin Luther (1904). “The Life of Luther Written by Himself”

A woman is a dish for the gods, if the devil dress her not.

'Antony and Cleopatra' (1606-7) act 5, sc. 2, l. [274]

Deny the world, defy the devil, despise the flesh, and delight yourself only in the Lord.

Lady Jane Grey, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas (1825). “The Literary Remains of Lady Jane Grey: with a Memoir of Her Life. By N. H. Nicolas. L.P.”, p.42