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Branch Rickey

"Leisure is the handmaiden of the devil."

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"Leisure is the handmaiden of the devil."

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

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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."

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

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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."

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

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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."

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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."

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"The devil's name is dullness."

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"Here is true immorality: ignorance and stupidity; the devil is nothing but this. His name is Legion."

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"I've done made a deal with the devil. He said he's going to give me an air-conditioned place when I go down there, if I go there, so I won't put all the fires out."

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