Devil Quotes - Page 19

This opinion, however, is held by most, that the devil was an angel, and that, having become an apostate, he induced as many of the angels as possible to fall away with himself, and these up to the present time are called his angels.

Somehow our devils are never quite what we expect when we meet them face to face.

It is an invention of the devil, an infernal falsity for the destruction of all Christianity.

Are your convictions so fragile that mine cannot stand in opposition to them? Is your God so illusory that the presence of my Devil reveals his insufficiency?

Anybody who rapes, and plunders, and enslaves, and steals, and drops hell bombs on people... anybody who does these things is nothing but a devil.

Satan's successes are the greatest when he appears with the name of God on his lips.

The notion of making money by popular work, and then retiring to do good work, is the most familiar of all the devil's traps for artists.

Sometimes you deal with the devil not because you want to, but because if you don't, someone else will.

Devils so work that things which are not, appear to men as if they were real.

A sour religion is the devil's religion.

Black coffee’s a lot like whiskey, you know? All devil and no trimmin’s. Always liked my sins pure and take it as it comes.

Let us never forget that our chief danger is from within. The world and the devil combined, cannot do us as much harm as our own hearts will, if we do not watch and pray.

Wealth is the Conjurer's Devil, Whom, when he thinks he hath, the Devil hath him.

All governments are, to a certain extent, a treaty with the Devil.

The essayist . . . can pull on any sort of shirt, be any sort of person, according to his mood or his subject matter - philosopher, scold, jester, raconteur, confidant, pundit, devil's advocate, enthusiast.

I wake up and I see the face of the devil and I ask him, "What time is it?"

The devil has been defeated, stop trying to defeat him. What we have left is the fight of faith, and it's a good fight!

Our refusal to fear reminds the devil that he is finished!

The Devil is an Ass , I do acknowledge it.

His life rushes onward in such torrential rhythm that...only angels and devils can catch the tempo of it.

When you educate without the Holy Spirit, you only get a clever devil.

Let me say amen betimes lest the devil cross my prayer, for here he comes in the likeness of a Jew.

I pray to the angels that worship the devil.

There is the devil at the door. I'm nearly going under, can't help but wonder who am I working for? No one's more enslaved now then the ones who falsely feel they are free. I've come to terms with the fact that nothing is what it seems. This life is an illusion. And everything you thought you knew isn't what it seems. Only truth will set you free. This new world has begun.

There is not one among us in whom a devil does not dwell; at some time, on some point, that devil masters each of us... It is not having been in the Dark House, but having left it, that counts.