Quotes About Devil

With fairest images of dreams infold him, Plunge him in seas of sweet untruth! Yet, for the threshold's magic which controlled him, The Devil needs a rat's quick tooth.

El encargarse de locos acaba por dañar al mismo diablo.

Nothing sets a person so much out of the devil's reach as humility.

While he agonized in the Garden of Gethsemane on the eve of his Passion, he resisted the devil's onslaught with the prayer to his Father: "Yet not as I will, but as you will" (Matthew 26:39). Christ is the Lord, and humility is his scepter.

You can't prepare for all the disasters that might occur in this frightening world of ours. If the devil appears or if we find that the End of the World is at hand, we'll do something.

I am not going to call the alien brain I am stuck inside of by the name I am totally buggered—this damnified thing is in my brain like a devil from hell—and it is reading my thoughts, eating my goddamn mind! AAARRGH! For one thing, it is too long." Perhaps it could be called simply AAARRGH! That was much shorter.

The cross of Christ only triumphs in the breast of believers over the devil and the flesh, sin and sinners, when their eyes are directed to the power of His Resurrection.

However much the devil and wicked men may rage, however much they boil with their own unrestrained anger, there is no doubt that God checks and curbs their madness with a hidden bridle.

I met this six-year-old child, with this blank, pale, emotionless face, and the blackest eyes... the devil's eyes." ~Dr. Sam Loomis/Halloween

Postmodernism thus is not relativism or skepticism, as its uncomprehending critics almost daily charge, but minutely close attention to detail, a sense for the complexity and multiplicity of things, for close readings, for detailed histories, for sensitivity to differences. The postmodernists think the devil is in the details, but they also have reason to hope that none of this will antagonize God.

God gives us life, but the world's landlord is the devil.

The devil lives in our mistakes, the lord lives in our rights. Who lives in our ignorance, and who wins after all?

Regular and simple life is the life of God; the chaotic and the complex one is the Devil's!

O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil!… O God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains! that we should, with joy, pleasance, revel and applause, transform ourselves into beasts!

Pride is the master sin of the devil.

God and Devil exist or not exist; however, the idea of God is a positive feeling, and Devil a negative thought. It is God and Devil, and both subsist.

One can protect itself from the devil, reciting verses of the holy book; however, it cannot save itself from the devil-character human by reciting such verses without facing risks.

Lucifer's name means light and the reason they threw him out of heaven and he became the biggest devil and not the biggest saint anymore was what he did with language.

The Devil himself had probably re-designed Hell in the light of the information he had gained from observing airport layouts.

Jesus, according to both St Matthew and St Luke, spent forty days in the wilderness undergoing temptation by the devil before returning to proclaim his message of repentance and salvation

A devil is surrounded by befriended demons who smile before his face, but behind speak all ill & conspire evil plans against him only.

A gentleman whom God loves often keeps him away from woman; A devil whom Almighty Lord hates regularly gives a lot of women around him.

For a while I was collecting Satan and devil stuff - you know, anything that had to do with old Beelzebub or Lucifer. But I had to put the brakes on it, because there's a lot of stuff out there, and the collection was just growing too quickly.

No doubt one may quote history to support any cause, as the devil quotes scripture.