Best 1646 quotes in «devil quotes» category

So if the punks come here, they’re going to dance with the devil and get the short end of the horn. (Zarek) No one better than my Zarek to rip someone’s head off. You two should get along famously. (Astrid)

Sold my soul to Satan. I've been dancing with the devil. So when you get to hell you can say you know me. I'm easily attracted by the dark side. Devil keep following.

Solicitude for material things distracts the soul and divides it. The devil seizes the divided soul and drags it to hell.

Sold my soul to the devil, made a profit.

Somehow our devils are never quite what we expect when we meet them face to face.

Some people left you for dead. They thought it was over. They said you're hopeless, you're helpless. You can't be used. You're not ministry material. You're going to be poor. You're going to be messed up.But guess what?Tell the devil, go to hell. You're a liar.

Some say that cats are devils, but they behave badly only when they are alone. When they are among us cats are angels.

Some sell their soul for the easy road. The devil's always buying. I can't count the ones I've known who fell right into line.

Something about giving himself over to a woman was worse than having lunch with the devil.

Something happened a long time ago in Haiti, and people might not want to talk about it. They were under the heel of the French... and they got together and swore a pact to the devil.

Sometimes a deal with the devil is better than no deal at all.

Sometimes I have wondered whether life wouldn't be much more amusing if we were all devils, and no nonsense about angels and being good.

Sometimes I think there are devils at work in the kitchen - recipes that are always perfect sometimes come out less than perfect and I can't figure out why.

Sometimes the names were humiliating, deliberately so. Somebody would pick out your flaw. If you were little, they would call you Shorty. And if you were angry, they would call you the Devil.

Sometimes The Devil is a gentleman.

Sometimes the devil tempts me to believe in God.

Sometimes the scariest things in life aren’t the Vampires and the Werewolves, sometimes there are things even God doesn’t want to know about. Which is why he created the Devil's Roses.

Sometimes you deal with the devil not because you want to, but because if you don't, someone else will.

So now the devil's in my soul.

Speak boldly and speak truly, shame the devil.

So over violent, or over civil that every man with him was God or Devil.

So when the devil wants to dance with you, you better say never, Because the dance with the devil might last you forever.

Speak of the devil, and the devil shall appear.

Speaking of the devil, well here he comes now. Got my defenses down. And I'd go through hell to make him mine.

Steam was till the other day the devil which we dreaded. Every pot made by any human potter or brazier had a hole in its cover, to let off the enemy, lest he should lift pot and roof and carry the house away.

Stop obeying a dictator; you will then see that he is nothing! Stop obeying a king; you will then see that he is nothing! If you refuse the Devil, you will then see that he will shade away!

Suicide carried off many. Drink and the devil took care of the rest

takes a devil to make a decent angel.

Superstition originates among ordinary people in the early and all too zealous instruction they receive in religion: they hear of mysteries, miracles, deeds of the Devil, and consider it very probable that things of this sort could occur in everything anywhere.

'Sympathy for the Devil' is just another way of saying 'Compassionate Conservative'.

Talk of the devil, and his horns appear.

Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance.

Tell truth, and shame the devil.

Tell the devil to go to hell... that's where he belongs.

Temptation is the devil looking through the keyhole. Yielding is opening the door and inviting him in.

That admiration of the 'neat but not gaudy,' which is commonly reported to have influenced the devil when he painted his tail pea green.

That is another chamber of my heart that shows no electrical activity - the chamber that used to flicker into life when I saw a film that moved me, or read a book that inspired me, or listened to music that made me want to cry. I closed that chamber myself, for all the usual reasons. And now I seem to have made a pact with some philistine devil: if I don't attempt to re-open it, I will be allowed just enough energy and optimism to get through a working day without wanting to hang myself.

That's the temptation of the devil: "Turn stones into bread! Be relevant!

That the Devil finds work for idle hands to do is probably true. But there is a profound difference between leisure and idleness.

That there is a Devil is a thing doubted by none but such as are under the influence of the Devil. For any to deny the being of a Devil must be from ignorance or profaneness worse than diabolical.

That which is lived becomes divine and that which is not lived bcms devil.

The aeroplane is an invention of the devil and will never play any part in such a serious business as the defence of the nation, my boy!

The anarchic is the true divine state of man in the end as in the beginning; but in between it would lead us straight to the devil and his kingdom.

The ancients recommended us to sacrifice to the Graces, but Milton sacrificed to the Devil.

The angel within me thrives on the devil within me.

The attributes of God have been carefully explored. But the Devil's attributes have been left vague. I think I've found one of them. It is he who puts the prices on things." "Doesn't God put a price on things?" "No. One of his attributes is magnanimity. But the Devil is a setter of prices, and a usurer, as well. You buy from him at an agreed price, but the payments are all on time, and the interest is charged on the whole of the principal, right up to the last payment, however much of the principal you think you have paid off in the meantime.

The angels and the devils are definitely within us, not within the machines we use.

The battle against the Devil, which is the principal task of Saint Michael the Archangel, is still being fought today, because the Devil is still alive and active in the world.

The Christians were the first to make the existence of Satan a dogma of the church. What is the use in a Pope if there is no Devil ?

The best way to get rid of the Devil, if you cannot kill it with the words of Holy Scripture, is to rail at and mock him. Music, too, is very good; music is hateful to him, and drives him far away.