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Self pity is of the devil, and if I wallow in it, I cannot be used by God for his purpose in the world.

Self-righteousness is the devil's masterpiece to make us think well of ourselves.

Serenity is when you get above all this, when it doesn't matter what they think, say or want, but when you do as you are, and see God and Devil as one.

Shared libraries are the work of the devil, the one true sign that the apocalypse is at hand.

She's just a devil woman With evil on her mind Beware the devil woman She's gonna get you She's just a devil woman With evil on her mind

She would not stop until she beat the devil.

Show business is one of the few businesses that the devil will actually agree to own just a portion of your soul because he knows if you have a performer's ego you were probably working for him all along.

Sin and the devil will always find helpers in our hearts.

Simply believing in the existence of God is not exactly what I would call a commitment. After all, even the devil believes that God exists. Believing has to change the way we live.

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.

Since that deluge of newspaper articles I have been so flooded with questions, invitations, suggestions, that I keep dreaming I am roasting in Hell, and the mailman is the devil eternally yelling at me, showering me with more bundles of letters at my head because I have not answered the old ones.

Sin has the devil for its father, shame for its companion, and death for its wages.

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 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.

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

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 the devil tempts me to believe in God.

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 The Devil is a gentleman.

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

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

So now the devil's in my soul.

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

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.

Speak boldly and speak truly, shame the devil.

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

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!

Speak of the devil, and the devil shall appear.

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.

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

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

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

Talk of the devil, and his horns appear.

Tell truth, and shame the devil.

takes a devil to make a decent angel.

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

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