Mr. Roper said “So now you’d give the Devil benefit of law!” Thomas More replied: “Yes. What would you do? Cut a great road through the law to get after the Devil? Mr. Roper said “I’d cut down every law in England to do that!” Thomas More replied: (Roused and excited): “Oh? And when the […]
Devil Quotes
If Hitler invaded Hell, I would make at least a favourable reference to the Devil in the House of Commons.
Satan promises the best, but pays with the worst; he promises honor, and pays with disgrace; he promises pleasure, and pays with pain; he promises profit, and pays with loss; he promises life, and pays with death. But God pays as he promises; all his payments are made in pure gold.
Talk of the devil, and his horns appear.
No doubt there are other important things in life besides conflict, but there are not many other things so inevitably interesting. The very saints interest us most when we think of them as enganged in a conflict with the Devil.
The churches used to win their arguments against atheism, agnosticism, and other burning issues by burning the ismists, which is fine proof that there is a devil but hardly evidence that there is a God.
