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Quotes About Devil

An idle mind is not a devil's workshop but a wanderlust
~ Subhasis Das, I.T. Hurts
you can go to the Devil and not at your leisure. You can go now, for all I care.' 'My pet, I've been to the Devil and he's a very dull fellow. I won't go there again, not even for you.
~ Margaret Mitchell
Until an hour before the Devil fell, God thought him beautiful in Heaven.
~ Arthur Miller, The Crucible
With slouch and swing around the ringWe trod the Fools' Parade!We did not care: we knew we wereThe Devils' Own Brigade:And shaven head and feet of leadMake a merry masquerade.
~ Oscar Wilde
Have no fear in the devil and acknowledge the insecurities, mistakes of the past, and disappointments that you have long failed to accept as new beginnings and see the child within you begin to heal.
~ Forrest Curran
...whoever is guided solely by his own judgment and decision will never climb up to the summit of perfection and will not fail to be the victim of the devil's ruinous power to delude.
~ John Cassian
If power made one evil, then God would be the Devil.
~ Jonah Goldberg
Since all the riches of this world May be gifts from the Devil and earthly kings, I should suspect that I worshipp'd the Devil If I thank'd my God for worldly things.
~ William Blake
If I profess, with the loudest voice and the clearest exposition, every portion of the truth of God except precisely that little point which the world and the devil are at that moment attacking, I am not confessing Christ, however boldly I may be professing Christianity.
~ William Edgar
The devil had as good have let Paul alone, for he no sooner comes into prison but he falls a preaching, at which the gates of Satan's prison fly open, and poor sinners come forth.
~ William Gurnall
As Christ had his saints in Nero's court, so the devil his servants in the outward court of his visible church. Thou
~ William Gurnall
None but Christ can give thee a new heart, till which, thou wilt every day grow worse and worse. Sin is an hereditary disease that increaseth with age. A young sinner will be an old devil.
~ William Gurnall
O how true are poor sinners to the devil's trust!
~ William Gurnall
Him that hath not God before he dies, the devil shall have when he dies.
~ William Gurnall
What foolish braving language shall ye hear drop from the lips of the most profane and ignorant among us! They trust in God, hope in his mercy, defy the devil and all his works, and such like stuff, who are yet poor naked creatures without the least piece of God's armour upon their souls.
~ William Gurnall
There is nothing, next Christ and heaven, that the devil grudged believers more than their peace and mutual love.
~ William Gurnall
A nickname is the heaviest stone that the devil can throw at a man. It is a bugbear to the imagination, and, though we do not believe in it, it still haunts our apprehensions.
~ William Hazlitt
A day of battle is a day of harvest for the devil.
~ William Hooke
Conscience was a devil that plagued the individual. Collectively, a people squashed it as easily as stepping on a daisy.
~ William Kent Krueger
Ever since the arrival of printing - thought to be the invention of the devil because it would put false opinions into people's minds - people have been arguing that new technology would have disastrous consequences for language.
~ David Crystal
This is a vision of human life as inherently corrupt, but it also frames even spiritual affairs in commercial terms: with calculations of sin, penance, and absolution, the Devil and St. Peter with their rival ledger books, usually accompanied by the creeping feeling that it's all a charade because the very fact that we are reduced to playing such a game of tabulating sins reveals us to be fundamentally unworthy of forgiveness.
~ David Graeber
Some souls aren't worth saving, I thought. There're some souls that even the devil wants no part of.
~ David Joy
When God blesses you, don't let no devil in hell move you out of your place of blessing!
~ T. D. Jakes
Entertainment is the devil's substitute for joy. The more joy you have in the Lord the less entertainment you need.
~ Leonard Ravenhill