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"Deal with the Devil if the Devil has a constituency - and don't complain about the heat."
"Firstly you must always implicitly obey orders, without attempting to form any opinion of your own regarding their propriety. Secondly, you must consider every man your enemy who speaks ill of your king; and thirdly you must hate a Frenchman as you hate the devil."
"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."
"What the devil does the plot signify, except to bring in fine things?"
"A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil."
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"For I was reared in the great city, pent with cloisters dim,and saw naught lovely but the sky and stars.But thou, my babe! Shalt wander like a breezeBy lakes and sandy shores, beneath the cragsOf ancient mountains, and beneath the clouds,Which image in their bulk both lakes and shoresAnd mountain crags: so shall thou see and hearThe lovely shapes and sounds intelligible Of that eternal language, which thy GodUtters, who from eternity doth teachHimself in all, and al things in himselfGreat universal teacher! He shall moldThy spirit and by giving , make it ask."
"Advice is like snow - the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind."
"I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry; that is, prose = words in their best order; - poetry = the best words in the best order."
"And though thou notest from thy safe recess old friends burn dim, like lamps in noisome air love them for what they are; nor love them less, because to thee they are not what they were."
"Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain."
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