Quotes by Devil The essayist . . . can pull on any sort of shirt, be any sort of person, according to his mood or his subject matter - philosopher, scold, jester, raconteur, confidant, pundit, devil's advocate, enthusiast. E. B. White devil matter philosophy In the deepest pits of 'Ell, Where the worst defaulters dwell (Charcoal devils used as fuel as you require 'em), There's some lovely coloured rays, Pyrotechnical displays, But you can't expect the burning to admire 'em! Edgar Wallace lovely rays devil Energy in itself is a sort of redemption. No wonder we admire Satan. But if the Devil were listless, if he were a pale man in his underwear who watched television by day behind closed venetian blinds - oh if that were the devil I would fear him. Edmund White devil energy men There are some writers who feel they are elected by God. I am not. I am elected by the devil - this is clear. Eduardo Galeano clear devil feels A witch is a person who hath conference with the Devil to consult with him or to do some act. Edward Coke conferences witch devil Your best friend and worst enemy are both in this room right now. It's not your neighbor right or left - and it's not God or the devil - it's you. Edwin Louis Cole worst-enemy devil friendship The devil has been painted swarthy, cloven-footed, horned, and hideous. Do we expect to see him in that shape? O, surely it would be better for us, if he did come in that shape! The trouble is the devil never does come in that shape. He comes by chance, with unregistered signals, and in all sorts of counterfeit presentiments. Edwin Hubbel Chapin devil would-be doe Neutral men are the devil's allies. Edwin Hubbel Chapin devil democracy men You are never tempted by a devil without you, but by a devil within you. Elias Hicks without-you tempted devil There is no intolerance in the world so great as the intolerance of tolerance, and no bigotry so excessive as the bigotry of the image breaker. To praise the devil is second nature. To praise God is an education. Elisabeth Marbury tolerance devil world the flip side of success is fear. And fear is the devil. And success is the devil's dope. Elizabeth Ashley dope devil success The devil makes a great deal of the religion we see. Elizabeth Charles deals devil religion The devil has made it his business to monopolize on three elements: noise, hurry, crowds. He will not allow quietness. Elisabeth Elliot devil three inspiring The devil never seems so busy as where the saints are, which is another reason why I feel how difficult it would be to be religious. Elizabeth Charles devil saint religious God is good, there is no devil but fear. Elbert Hubbard devil fear I rather like the World. The Flesh is pleasing and the Devil does not trouble me. Elbert Hubbard devil doe world The devil's most devilish when respectable. Elizabeth Barrett Browning respect devil witty Man creates both his god and his devil in his own image. His god is himself at his best, and his devil himself at his worst. Elbert Hubbard devil worst men Does the devil know he is a devil? Elizabeth Madox Roberts devil knows doe What's devil to some is good to some others. Elizabeth Madox Roberts good-and-evil devil evil «1112131415161718192021»