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

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"Deal with the Devil if the Devil has a constituency - and don't complain about the heat."

C. J. Cherryh, American Writer

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"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."

Horatio Nelson, British Soldier

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"There's so much saint in the worst of them, and so much devil in the best of them, that a woman who's married to one of them, has nothing to learn of the rest of them."

Helen Rowland, American Writer

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"What, man, defy the devil. Consider, he's an enemy to mankind."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"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."

Debbie Harry, American Musician

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

Aiden Wilson Tozer, American Clergyman

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"What the devil does the plot signify, except to bring in fine things?"

George Villiers, English Politician

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"If I'm alone too long I think too much, and I'm not interested in doing that. That won't lead anywhere good, I'm sure. If I'm busy I tend to stay out of trouble. An idle mind is the devil's playground."

Lisa Marie Presley, American Musician

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"A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil."

James A. Garfield, American President

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"The devil's name is dullness."

Robert E. Lee, American Soldier

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"Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best."

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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."

"There's so much saint in the worst of them, and so much devil in the best of them, that a woman who's married to one of them, has nothing to learn of the rest of them."

"What, man, defy the devil. Consider, he's an enemy to mankind."

"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?"

"If I'm alone too long I think too much, and I'm not interested in doing that. That won't lead anywhere good, I'm sure. If I'm busy I tend to stay out of trouble. An idle mind is the devil's playground."

"A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil."

"The devil's name is dullness."

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"Men often are valued high, when they are most wretched."

"For the subtlest folly proceeds from the subtlest wisdom."

"Heaven fashioned us of nothing; and we strive to bring ourselves to nothing."

"All things do help the unhappy man to fall."

"Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best."

"Integrity of life is fame's best friend, which nobly, beyond death, shall crown in the end."

"Whether we fall by ambition, blood, or lust, like diamonds we are cut with our own dust."

"Eagles commonly fly alone. They are crows, daws, and starlings that flock together."

"Fortune's a right whore. If she give ought, she deals it in small parcels, that she may take away all at one swoop."

"When I go to hell, I mean to carry a bribe: for look you, good gifts evermore make way for the worst persons."