"To absent friends, lost loves, old gods, and the season of mists; and may each and every one of us always give the devil his due."
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"The devil can quote Shakespeare for his own purpose."
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"The devil, you see, is that friend who never stays with us to the end."
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"Loneliness is dangerous ... because if aloneness does not lead to God, it leads to the devil. It leads to the self."
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"There is no man on Earth or devil in Hell who can keep you from the very best God put in you."
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"If a man serves not God only, then surely he serves the devil."
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"Devil, do you dare approach me? and do you not fear the fierce vengeance of my arm wreaked on your miserable head?"
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"They say that God makes problems just to see what you can stand, before you do as the devil pleases."
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"Despite my exhaustion I have a devil of a time getting to sleep because of the rats above my bed and a pig who lives beneath my room."
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"A powerless church has nothing for the devil to counterfeit."
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"The Devil is precise; the marks of his presence are definite as stone."
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"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!"
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"The ancients recommended us to sacrifice to the Graces, but Milton sacrificed to the Devil."
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"Self-righteousness is the devil's masterpiece to make us think well of ourselves."
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"The devil knows the Bible like the back of his hand..."
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"There are gods, but there is no God; and all gods become devils eventually."
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"No, evidently habit means a lot. The devil knows what habit can do to a person."
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"One's own free and unfettered volition, one's own caprice, however wild, one's own fancy, inflamed sometimes to the point of madness - that is the one best and greatest good, which is never taken into consideration because it cannot fit into any classification and the omission of which sends all systems and theories to the devil."
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"A fiery shield is God's Word; of more substance and purer than gold, which, tried in the fire, loses nought of its substance, but resists and overcomes all the fury of the fiery heat; even so, he that believes God's Word overcomes all, and remains secure everlastingly, against all misfortunes; for this shield fears nothing, neither hell nor the devil."
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"As for the demented, I hold it certain that all beings deprived of reason are thus afflicted only by the Devil."
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