Devil Quotes

I have no doubt the Devil grins, As seas of ink I spatter. Ye gods, forgive my “literary” sins – The other kind don’t matter.

We may not pay Satan reverence, for that would be indiscreet, but we can at least respect his talent.

As good eat the devil as the broth he was boiled in.

He must needs go whom the devil drives. (All’s Well That Ends Well)

Satan (impatiently) to New Comer. The trouble with you Chicago people is, that you think you are the best people down here; whereas you are merely the most numerous.

The Devil of the Negro is white.

The spirit that I have seen May be the devil: and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape. (Hamlet)

The devil is alive and doing well because he has so many damned helpers. (often erroneously attributed to Mark Twain)

Speak of the devil and he appears.

The prince of darkness is a gentleman. (King Lear)