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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.
His form had yet not lost
All his original brightness, not appear'd
Less than arch-angel ruined, and read more
His form had yet not lost
All his original brightness, not appear'd
Less than arch-angel ruined, and th' excess
Of glory obscured.
The bane of all that dread the Devil!
The bane of all that dread the Devil!
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.
The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste.
The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste.
The Devil is an ass, I do acknowledge it.
The Devil is an ass, I do acknowledge it.
It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount read more
It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.
Illusion is the dust the devil throws in the eyes of the foolish.
Illusion is the dust the devil throws in the eyes of the foolish.
Every man for himself, his own ends, the devil for all.
Every man for himself, his own ends, the devil for all.