top of page
.png){kind=small}
"Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil; for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Devil quotes
"You always fall for the rascal or the guy who's got a little bit of the devil in him. You can't help it."
"The devil is a better theologian than any of us and is a devil still."
"Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance."
"It is a revenge the devil sometimes takes upon the virtuous, that he entraps them by the force of the very passion they have suppressed and think themselves superior to."
"The good news is there's no devil. The bad news is there's no heaven. There's nothing."
Explore more quotes by Thomas Carlyle
"Today is not yesterday how can our works and thoughts if they are always to be the fittest continue always the same? Change indeed is painful yet ever needful."
"Burke said there were three Estates in Parliament but in the reporters' gallery yonder there sat a fourth Estate more important than them all."
"Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights."
"Look around you. Your world-hosts are all in mutiny, in confusion, destitution; on the eve of fiery wreck and madness! They will not march farther for you, on the sixpence a day and supply-demand principle; they will not; nor ought they, nor can they. Ye shall reduce them to order, begin reducing them. to order, to just subordination; noble loyalty in return for noble guidance. Their souls are driven nigh mad; let yours be sane and ever saner."
"Of all the paths a man could strike into, there is, at any given moment, a best path .. A thing which, here and now, it were of all things wisest for him to do .. To find this path, and walk in it, is the one thing needful for him."
"The three great elements of modern civilization, Gun powder, Printing, and the Protestant religion."
bottom of page