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    Abashed the Devil stood,
    And felt how awful goodness is, and saw
    Virtue in her own shape how lovely; saw
    And pined his loss.

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What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.

What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.

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Satan exalted sat, by merit raised
To that bad eminence.

Satan exalted sat, by merit raised
To that bad eminence.

by John Milton Found in: Devil Quotes,
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Tell your master that if there were as many devils at Worms as
tiles on its roofs, I would read more

Tell your master that if there were as many devils at Worms as
tiles on its roofs, I would enter.

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Accursed be he who plays with the devil.
[Ger., Verflucht wer mit dem Teufel spielt.]

Accursed be he who plays with the devil.
[Ger., Verflucht wer mit dem Teufel spielt.]

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Every man for himself, his own ends, the devil for all.

Every man for himself, his own ends, the devil for all.

by Robert Burton Found in: Devil Quotes,
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He will give the devil his due.

He will give the devil his due.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Devil Quotes,
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From his brimstone bed, at break of day,
A-walking the Devil is gone,
To look at his read more

From his brimstone bed, at break of day,
A-walking the Devil is gone,
To look at his little snug farm of the world,
And see how his stock went on.

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When you're between any sort of devil and the deep blue sea, the deep blue sea sometimes looks very inviting.

When you're between any sort of devil and the deep blue sea, the deep blue sea sometimes looks very inviting.

by Terence Rattigan Found in: Devil Quotes,
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From morn
To moon he fell, from noon to dewy eve,
A summer's day; and with the read more

From morn
To moon he fell, from noon to dewy eve,
A summer's day; and with the setting sun
Dropt from the zenith like a falling star.

by John Milton Found in: Devil Quotes,
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