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Letter "D" » devils
«Men are nicotine-soaked, beer-besmirched, whiskey-greased, red-eyed devils.»
Author: Carry Nation
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About:
Men
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Keywords:
beer,
besmirched,
devils,
eyed,
greased,
greases,
greasing,
nicotine,
red-eye,
red,
red man,
soak,
soaked,
soaking,
soak up,
whiskey,
whiskeys
«Imagine that leader of all the enemy, in that great plain of Babylon, sitting on a sort of throne of smoking flame, a horrible and terrifying sight. Watch him calling together countless devils, to despatch them into different cities till the whole world is covered, forgetting no province or locality, no class or single individual.»
Author: Saint Ignatius of Loyola
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Journalist,
Writer)
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Keywords:
calling together,
countless,
despatch,
devils,
Great Plains,
Leader of,
province,
smoking,
terrifying,
throne
«Gamesters and highwaymen are generally very good to their whores, but they are very devils to their wives.»
«It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.»
«He that is possessed with a prejudice is possessed with a devil, and one of the worst kinds of devils, for it shuts out the truth, and often leads to ruinous error»
«If Satan also be divided against himself, how shall his kingdom stand? because ye say that I cast out devils through Beelzebub.»
«He who does not see the angels and devils in the beauty and malice of life will be far removed from knowledge, and his spirit will be empty of affection.»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
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Essayist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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About:
Affection,
Knowledge,
Life
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Keywords:
affection,
angels,
devils,
empty,
empty of,
malice,
removed,
The Angels
«Idiots, the lame, the blind, the dumb, are men in whom the devils have established themselves: and all the physicians who heal these infirmities, as though they proceeded from natural causes, are ignorant blockheads»
Author: Martin Luther
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Priest,
Scholar)
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About:
Devil,
Men
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Keywords:
blockheads,
devils,
idiots,
infirmities,
lame,
natural causes,
physicians,
proceeded,
The Blind,
The Devils
«It is far better that we admitted a thousand devils to roam at large than that we permitted one such impostor and monster as Moses, Joshua, Samuel, and the Bible prophets, to come with the pretended word of God and have credit among us»
Author: Thomas Paine
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Writer)
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About:
Belief,
Religion
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Keywords:
admitted,
at large,
come with,
devils,
impostor,
impostors,
I Samuel,
Joshua,
monster,
Moses,
permitted,
pretended,
Prophets,
roam,
roamed,
roaming,
roams,
Samuel,
Word of God
«Hell is empty and all the devils are here.»