Quotes About Devil

We used to joke that we were more scared of the police than we were of the devil. You had to have I.D. with you all the time or else the police would throw you in jail. I got thrown in jail twice for not having I.D., and walking in there was like walking through the gates of hell.

God and the Devil are an effort after specialization and the division of labor.

God is Love -- I dare say. But what a mischievous devil Love is

An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard only one side of the case. God has written all the books.

Not one ounce, not one grain-weight more is laid on me than He hath enabled me to bear . . . Faith hath cause to take courage from our very afflictions; the devil is but a whetstone to sharpen the faith and patience of the saints. I know He but heweth and polisheth stones for the new Jerusalem.

"Ha! ha!" quoth he, "full plain I see,The Devil knows how to row."

As for the Devil - that is somebody our religion tried to do without for a long time.

The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was the quarter from behind the ear gag. He would never put the time in.

Idle time is the devil's play.

At the time of your examination(of sins) beware of the devil that ties your tongue.

This devil loves mankind because men are going to always make the choice that will send him into ascendancy. He's been winning the game for a long time.

He shook-a me up, he took me by surprise. He had a pickup truck, and the devil's eyes. He stared at me and I felt a change. Time meant nothing, never would again.

Faust: Who holds the devil, let him hold him well, He hardly will be caught a second time.

I had a choice: I could believe the lies of the devil, in which case I was on my way to suicide, or I could believe in the promises of God, and be taken through my time of trial.

I like the Polanski stuff more than anything else. Rosemary's Baby is still one of my favorite movies of all time. The idea of her being impregnated with the devil is just so frightening.

Stratton, of course, had the advantage: Olive knew he controlled the book's production and understood that too much sympathy for the devil would reflect badly on her, reducing her chances of "resuming her position in society," as the Daily Alta had put it. Olive was again a captive—this time of her ghostwriter.

I am told that it is no longer fashionable to believe in a devil — but I care nothing for fashion! A devil there is I am sure, who for some inscrutable reason has a share in the ruling of this planet — a devil who delights in mocking us from the cradle to the grave.

I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.

The price the Virgin demanded was purity, and the way the educators of Catholic children have interpreted this for nearly two thousand years is sexual chastity. Impurity, we were taught, follows from many sins, but all are secondary to the principal impulse of the devil in the soul--lust.

But della Rovere frowned and said, Heed my warning, Guido Feltra. He's full of the devil, this son of the church.

Instead of speaking of justice and injustice, freedom and oppression, classless society and class society, they talked in terms of God and the Devil.

as everybody in the Andes knows, when the devil comes to work his evil on earth he sometimes takes the shape of a limping gringo stranger. And

Un psicólogo puede ser más peligroso que el mismísimo diablo, lo supe desde que leí a Freud.

El cumpleaños quedaría grabado de manera imborrable en su memoria, como si Dios o acaso el diablo hubiera querido que ese día comprobara que, en materia de crueldad humana, no había límites, que siempre era posible ir más allá inventando maneras de infligir tormento al prójimo