It is a good sign when the devil makes so much noise and tempest round about the will, it is a sign that he is not within.
Devil Quotes
There are two equal and opposite errors into which our race can fall about the devils. One is to disbelieve in their existence. The other is to believe, and to feel an excessive and healthy interesting in them. They themselves are equally pleased by both errors, and hail a materialist or a magician with the […]
At Poltersberg, there is a lake similarly cursed. If you throw a stone into it, a dreadful storm immediately arises, and the whole neighboring district quakes to its center. ‘Tis the devils kept prisoner there.
Demons do not exist any more than gods do, being only the products of the psychic activity of man.
The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
If you young fellows were wise, the devil couldn’t do anything to you, but since you aren’t wise, you need us who are old.
The devil gets up to the belfry by the vicar’s skirts.
As the devil showed great skill in tempting men to perdition, equal skill ought to be shown in saving them. The devil studied the nature of each man, seized upon the traits of his soul, adjusted himself to them and insinuated himself gradually into his victims’s confidence – suggesting splendors to the ambitious, gain to […]
Some (demons) are also in the thick black clouds, which cause hail, lightning and thunder, and poison the air, the pastures and grounds.
No popular film in the last two decades treats the Devil with more seriousness and subtlety (than The Exorcist); indeed, it is stunnig to watch the film today. We all remember the vomiting and head-spinning, but what stands out now in an age of special effects is the dialogue about the nature of good and […]
