An Apology for the Devil: It must be remembered that we have only heard one side of the case. God has written all the books.
Devil Quotes
I stood upon a high place, and saw, below, many devils running, leaping, and carousing in sin. One looked up, grinning, and said, “Comrade! Brother!”
I see the devil’s hook, and yet cannot help nibbling at his bait.
The devil was the first democrat.
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 were such a being, he would not be a god; he would be a devil.
If you make a deal with the devil, you are the junior partner.
Though Satan instills his poison, and fans the flames of our corrupt desires within us,we are yet not carried by any external force to the commission of sin, but our own flesh entices us, and we willingly yield to its allurements.
The devil gave me a look which made me profoundly uneasy. ‘Just because I am enjoying your sympathy, don’t imagine that I cannot read you like a book,’ he said. ‘You think you are cleverer than I; it is a very common academic delusion.’
The danger already exists that mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and confine man in the bonds of Hell.
And so at last I saw Satan appear before me – magnificent, fully formed. Feet first, with shining limbs, he glanced down from above among the bushes, And stood there erect, dark-skinned, with nostrils dilated with passion; (In the burning intolerable sunlight he stood, and I in the shade of the bushes); Fierce and scathing […]
