Quotes with devil

Quotes 41 till 60 of 99.

  • Henry Fielding If you make money your god, it will plague you like the devil.
    Henry Fielding
    English writer (1707 - 1754)
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  • Dwight L. Moody It is a masterpiece of the devil to make us believe that children cannot understand religion. Would Christ have made a child the standard of faith if He had known that it was not capable of understanding His words?
    Dwight L. Moody
    American evangelist (1837 - 1899)
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  • George Bernard Shaw It is easy - terribly easy - to shake a man's faith in himself. To take advantage of that to break a man's spirit is devil's work.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Sean Connery Laughter kills fear, and without fear there can be no faith. For without fear of the devil there is no need for God.
    Sean Connery
    Scottish actor (1930 - 2020)
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  • Anne Rice Memnoch the Devil happen to be my favorite of all The Vampire Chronicles.
    Anne Rice
    American author of gothic fiction (1941 - 2021)
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  • James Baldwin No man is a devil in his own mind.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Lydia M. Child None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political cunning, and the fiercest courage. These universal and instinctive tendencies of the human mind reveal much.
    Lydia M. Child
    American Abolitionist, Writer, Editor (1802 - 1880)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Not on morality, but on cookery, let us build our stronghold: there brandishing our frying-pan, as censer, let us offer sweet incense to the Devil, and live at ease on the fat things he has provided for his elect!
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • William Shakespeare O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • John Ruskin Obey something, and you will have a chance to learn what is best to obey. But if you begin by obeying nothing, you will end by obeying the devil and all his invited friends.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Ben Zobrist One-hundred years from now, nobody's going to remember that I played for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays - nobody!
    Ben Zobrist
    American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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  • Francis Bacon People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can't fool the neighbors.

    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Anne Rice People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult.
    Anne Rice
    American author of gothic fiction (1941 - 2021)
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  • Edwin Hubbel Chapin Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.
    Edwin Hubbel Chapin
    American author and clergyman (1814 - 1880)
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  • John Dryden Railing and praising were his usual themes; and both showed his judgment in extremes. Either over violent or over civil, so everyone to him was either god or devil.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil; for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • W. C. Fields Show me a great actor and I'll show you a lousy husband. Show me a great actress, and you've seen the devil.
    W. C. Fields
    American Actor (1880 - 1946)
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  • John Dryden So over violent, or over civil that every man with him was God or Devil.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • François Rabelais Tell the truth and shame the devil.
    François Rabelais
    French writer (1483 - 1553)
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  • Billy Sunday Temptation is the devil looking through the keyhole. Yielding is opening the door and inviting him in.
    Billy Sunday
    American athlete and evangelist (1862 - 1935)
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