Quotes with devils

  • It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only.

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  • Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington Educate people without religion and you make them but clever devils.
    Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington
    Irish military leader and statesman, defeated Napoleon (1769 - 1852)
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  • Eric Butterworth Evil, and evil spirits, devils and devil possession, are the outgrowth of man's inadequate consciousness of God. We must avoid thinking of evil as a thing in itself-a force that works against man or, against God, if you will.
    Eric Butterworth
    American minister, author, and radio personality
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  • Bruce Springsteen Fear's a powerful thing
    It'll turn your heart black you can trust
    It'll take your God filled soul
    Fill it with devils and dust.
    Devils & Dust (2005) Devils & Dust
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • John Gay Gamesters and highwaymen are generally very good to their whores, but they are very devils to their wives.
    John Gay
    British playwright and poet (1685 - 1732)
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  • William Shakespeare Hell is empty and all the devils are here.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Lord George Byron I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inhuman humanity make villains.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • William Blake It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • St. Augustine of Hippo It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
    St. Augustine of Hippo
    Roman African Christian theologian and philosopher (354 - 430)
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  • Alan Watts To be angry about trifles is mean and childish; to rage and be furious is brutish; and to maintain perpetual wrath is akin to the practice and temper of devils; but to prevent and suppress rising resentment is wise and glorious, is manly and divine.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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  • Norman Mailer Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his vision. The more a man can achieve, the more he may be certain that the devil will inhabit a part of his creation.
    Norman Mailer
    American writer (1923 - 2007)
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  • Bruce Springsteen We're a long, long way from home, Bobbie;
    Home's a long, long way from us.
    I feel a dirty wind blowing;
    Devils and dust.
    Devils & Dust (2005) Devils & Dust
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Albert Schweitzer Man can hardly even recognize the devils of his own creation.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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