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Devil Quotes - Page 12

Fifteen men on the Dead Man's Chest Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum! Drink and the devil had done for the rest Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!

Fifteen men on the Dead Man's Chest Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum! Drink and the devil had done for the rest Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!

Treasure Island ch. 1 (1883). Stevenson took the phrase dead man's chest from a pirate name for an isle in Charles Kingsley, At Last, ch. 1 (1870).

Tell truth, and shame the devil.

Jonathan Swift (1860). “The Works of Jonathan Swift ...: With Copious Notes and Additions, and a Memoir of the Author”, p.642

Say the truth and shame the devil.

Hugh Latimer, George Elwes Corrie (1844). “Sermons: Edited for the Parker Society”, p.506

The devil will endeavor to fascinate through the eyes and through the mind.

Smith Wigglesworth (2013). “The Teachings of Smith Wigglesworth”, p.109, Simon and Schuster

'Tis no sin to cheat the devil.

Daniel Defoe (1754). “The Political History of the Devil ... The Whole Interspers'd with Many of the Devil's Adventures ... To which is Added, a Description of the Devil's Dwelling, Vulgarly Call'd Hell. The Fifth Edition. [By Daniel Defoe.]”, p.304