top of page
Quote_1.png
John Webster

"A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard."

Standard 
 Customized
"A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard."

Exlpore more Devil quotes

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"The devil made me do it."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasteth of it, is a devil."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"The devil is a better theologian than any of us and is a devil still."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"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."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"If you get down and quarell everyday, you're saying prayers to the devil, I say."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"The devil lies brooding in the miser's chest."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"But I think we are seeing a resurgence of the graphic ghost story like The Others, Devil's Backbone and The Sixth Sense. It is a return to more gothic atmospheric ghost storytelling."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"There are no whole truths: all truths are half-truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays to the devil."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Logarithmic plots are a device of the devil."

Explore more quotes by John Webster

Quote_1.png
John Webster
"Fortune's a right whore. If she give ought, she deals it in small parcels, that she may take away all at one swoop."
Quote_1.png
John Webster
"When I go to hell, I mean to carry a bribe: for look you, good gifts evermore make way for the worst persons."
Quote_1.png
John Webster
"When a man's mind rides faster than his horse can gallop they quickly both tire."
Quote_1.png
John Webster
"For the subtlest folly proceeds from the subtlest wisdom."
Quote_1.png
John Webster
"Men often are valued high, when they are most wretched."
Quote_1.png
John Webster
"Sorrow is held the eldest child of sin."
Quote_1.png
John Webster
"In all our quest of greatness, like wanton boys, whose pastime is their care, we follow after bubbles, blown in the air."
Quote_1.png
John Webster
"Whether we fall by ambition, blood, or lust, like diamonds we are cut with our own dust."
Quote_1.png
John Webster
"Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best."
Quote_1.png
John Webster
"A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard."
bottom of page