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Letter "D" » devils
«Perfectionists are their own devils.»
«Somehow our devils are never quite what we expect when we meet them face to face.»
«To be angry about trifles is mean and childish; to rage and be furious is brutish; and to maintain perpetual wrath is akin to the practice and temper of devils; but to prevent and suppress rising resentment is wise and glorious, is manly and divine.»
«TRINITY, n. In the multiplex theism of certain Christian churches, three entirely distinct deities consistent with only one. Subordinate deities of the polytheistic faith, such as devils and angels, are not dowered with the power of combination, and must urge individually their clames to adoration and propitiation. The Trinity is one of the most sublime mysteries of our holy religion. In rejecting it because it is incomprehensible, Unitarians betray their inadequate sense of theological fundamentals. In religion we believe only what we do not understand, except in the instance of an intelligible doctrine that contradicts an incomprehensible one. In that case we believe the former as a part of the latter.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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«Overcome the devils with a thing named love.»
Author: Bob Marley
(Composer, Guitarist, Singer)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
devils, named, The Devils
«So in the end, what can anyone... scholar, professor, student or biographer... really say about these angels and devils, who once walked among us, though maybe just a bit higher off the ground?»
Author: Johnny Depp
(Actor)
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«Therefore be on your guard against the Jews, knowing that wherever they have their synagogues, nothing is found but a den of devils in which sheer self-glory, conceit, lies, blasphemy, and defaming of God and men are practiced most maliciously and ve»
Author: Martin Luther
(Priest, Scholar)
| Keywords:
be on, blasphemies, blasphemy, conceit, den, devils, guard, Jews, on your guard, practiced, sheer, synagogues, The Devil You Know
«The reason Milton wrote in fetters when he wrote of Angels and God, and at liberty when of Devils and Hell, is because he was a true poet, and of the Devil's party without knowing it.»
Author: William Blake
(Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet)
| Keywords:
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«One sees more devils than vast hell can hold»
«They will eat like wolves and fight like devils.»
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