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If the devil does not exist, and man has therefore created him, he has created him in his own image read more
If the devil does not exist, and man has therefore created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness
 I call'd the devil, and he came,
 And with wonder his form did I closely scan;
  He read more 
 I call'd the devil, and he came,
 And with wonder his form did I closely scan;
  He is not ugly, and is not lame,
   But really a handsome and charming man.
    A man in the prime of life is the devil,
     Obliging, a man of the world, and civil;
      A diplomatist too, well skill'd in debate,
       He talks quite glibly of church and state. 
Whenever science makes a discovery, the devil grabs it while the angels are debating the best way to use it.
Whenever science makes a discovery, the devil grabs it while the angels are debating the best way to use it.
Bid the Devil take the slowest.
Bid the Devil take the slowest.
 How are thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! 
how art thou cut down to the read more 
 How are thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! 
how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the 
nations! 
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.
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.
And bid the devil take the hin'most.
And bid the devil take the hin'most.
 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.