Devil Quotes & Sayings - Page 3
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Bible
Thinking about the devil is worse than seeing the devil.
Branch Rickey
Satan’s successes are the greatest when he appears with the name of God on his lips.
Mahatma Gandhi
Better the devil you know than the angel you don’t.
Hama Tuma
Calvin: Do you believe in the devil? You know, a supreme evil being dedicated to the temptation, corruption, and destruction of man? Hobbes: I’m not sure that man needs the help.
Anonymous
Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.
C.S. Lewis
At Sussen, the Devil carried off, last Good Friday, three grooms who had devoted themselves to him.
Martin Luther
Illusion is the dust the devil throws in the eyes of the foolish.
Minna Thomas Antrim
The devil tempts all other men, but idle men tempt the devil.
Turkish Proverb
The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.
Robert Louis Stevenson
The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste.
Kurdish Proverb
People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can’t fool the neighbors.
Francis Bacon
The devil is not, indeed, perfectly humorous, but that is only because he is the extreme of all humor.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I think the devil will not have [you] damned, lest the oil that’s in [you] should set hell on fire.
William Shakespeare
I’ve never seen the devil create music.
Little Richard
To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.
Pearl Bailey
How are thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations!
Bible
To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of wisdom.
Jose Bergamin
The devil helps his servants for a season; but when they get into a pinch; he leaves them in the lurch.
Sir Roger L’Estrange
The Devil himself is good, when he is pleased.
Thomas Fuller
I often laugh at Satan, and there is nothing that makes him so angry as when I attack him to his face, and tell him that through God I am more than a match for him.
Martin Luther
Temptation is the devil looking through the keyhole. Yielding is opening the door and inviting him in.
William A. Sunday
Man can hardly even recognize the devils of his own creation.
Albert Schweitzer
The devil says I’m out, but the Lord says I’m safe.
William A. Sunday
If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favorable reference to the devil in the House of Commons.
Winston Churchill
The devil will let a preacher prepare a sermon if it will keep him from preparing himself.
Vance Havner
The devil has the power to assume a pleasing shape.
William Shakespeare
The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God’s children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil.
Henry Louis Mencken
Whenever science makes a discovery, the devil grabs it while the angels are debating the best way to use it.
Alan Valentine
Better sit still, than rise to meet the devil.
Michael Drayton
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