Angels are good not simply because they see bad as bad, but also because they see bad as corny.

But I do like Scotland. I like the miserable weather. I like the miserable people, the fatalism, the negativity, the violence that’s always just below the surface. And I like the way you deal with...

…The life of the parents is the only thing that makes good children. Parents should be very patient and ‘saintlike’ to their children. They should truly love their children. And the children will share this...

Let me be cursed, let me be base and vile, but let me also kiss the hem of that garment in which my God is clothed; let me be following the devil at the same...

Increase Mather, President of Harvard University, in his treatise on Remarkable Providences, insists that the smell of herbs alarms the Devil and that medicine expels him. Such beliefs have probably even now not wholly disappeared...

God is an idea, the devil is us.

No one was meant to see hell before they got there. No one should have to live with the devil. So many homilies on faith were ruined once you no longer required it for belief.

Nobody is responsible for your sorrows and poverty, not even the devil. It is the work of the enemies of time that lives in some men, and their names are, ‘Laziness and Procrastination’.

I know nothing more mocking than a devil that despairs.

Be there a picnic for the devil,an orgy for the satyr,and a wedding for the bride.

Blot out his name, then, record one lost soul more, One task more declined, one more footpath untrod,One more devils’-triumph and sorrow for angels, One wrong more to man, one more insult to God!

If the bible be true, God commanded his chosen people to destroy men simply for the crime of defending their native land. They were not allowed to spare trembling and white-haired age, nor dimpled babes...

Your angel cannot protect you against that which neither god nor the devil had made

But life, they said, means life. Dying inside.The Devil was evil, mad, but I was the Devil’s wifewhich made me worse. I howled in my cell.If the Devil is gone then how could this be...

The Devil’s out of fashion.

Memory is a sly devil that pretends to wear the cloak of truth, but deceives us both in our youth and our age.

When individuals are close to God, love and desire to serve the Lord, the usual strategy of the devil is to cause them to lose their peace of heart, whereas God, on the contrary, comes...

He loved the extensive vaults where you could hear the night birds and the sea breeze; he loved the craggy ruins bound together by ivy, those dark halls, and any appearance of death and destruction....

Devil take you? That, in fact, can be done!” And—bang!

Once you have money and fame, the next thing you should expect is scandal and shame.

Dr Sass…maintained that in paradise, until the time of the fall, the whole world was flat, the back-curtain of the Lord, and that it was the devil who invented a third dimension. Thus are the...

≫Rækker man Fanden en lillefinger…≪ grinede Filip.≫Så tager han hele armen,≪ svarede Lucifer og gav slip. Han så på Filip med et hævet øjenbryn. ≫ Og rækker man ham en hånd…≪≫Så tager han hele sjælen≪

Follow the Master, face the devil, fight to the end, finish the game.

God sends meat and the devil sends cooks.

You may conquer her love of God: you will never overcome her fear of the devil.

The devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?

Nevertheless, you shall not get the better of me. I am an Englishwoman.

Baada ya Adam na Hawa kutenda dhambi katika bustani ya Edeni, kila mtu anayezaliwa anazaliwa katika dhambi. Kwa hiyo dhambi hutokana na maisha, na maisha hutokana na dhambi.

Also another time she had wakened in dead of night, thinking that something touched her, and when she looked she saw that a black scaly tail, tufted with flame at the end, like a fiend’s,...

My love, I’d volunteer to live a thousand lives if I got to spend any part of them with you.

Psychic change, as Todorov has recognized, subverted the genre in another way, by revoking the cultural taboos, the social censorship, that had prohibited the overt treatment of psychosexual themes, which then found covert expression in...

If you can deceive the Devil, you can no longer call yourself as human!

I remember the ‘Checkered Demon’. He’s this little devil with this three-foot dong that just porks everybody. And that wa s my idea of what sex was about. And I was, “Oh, wow! I can’t...

Doubt is a form of pessimism that acts as an agent, which is sent to hinder prosperity on its materilization journey.

… you cannot shake hands with the Devil and not get sulphur on your sleeve.

He paused, twisting his goatee, considering the law in Deuteronomy that forbade clothes with mixed fibers. A problematic bit of Scripture. A matter that required thought. “Only the devil wants man to have a wide...

Those who play with the devil’s toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.

…but there were four things I taught Walter to consider: 1) That it was Cain who built the first City, 2) That there is a true Science in the World called Scientia Umbrarum which, as...

The dark leaden mask hides the devil with a soul of deceit, with his warm syrupy vacuous words coercing, enticing and grasping with exposed sharpened claws, scratching slow at his prey’s surface with bullet pointed...

Who but the sports-mad [Norman] Mailer would liken the battle between God and the Devil to a game of American football? The contest, for sure, has with [sic] own laws (so that after God and...

The devil himself can become beauty, so we are told, to corrupt mankind.”(Marco)

One of the crafty tricks Satan plays is to guide a person safely on the wrong path. When your safety is the priority, you may be on the wrong path but may not know.

Somebody who is Christ’s must love Christ, and when he loves Christ he is delivered from the Devil, from hell and from death.

I am an Agnostic because I am not afraid to think. I am not afraid of any god in the universe who would send me or any other man or woman to hell. If there...

It’s like smoking compost through a raccoon.

Can I tell you that in my eyes not even God would be good enough to command you?

Dope don’t have no sympathy, not for love or family, definitely not for fear. Put dope and the devil up against each other in the ring, and dope will win out. Every single time.

Buy a gift for a dog, and you’ll be amazed at the way it will dance and swerve its tail, but if don’t have anything to offer to it, it won’t even recognize your arrival;...

What you inherit from your fathermust first be earned before it’s yours.

Away with them, away; we should not believe fairy stories if we wish to be good. Think of them as persons from the fairy wood.