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“The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.” William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice” - 1600

“A woman is a dish for the gods, if the devil dress her not.” William Shakespeare, “Antony and Cleopatra” - 1623

“O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the Devil!” William Shakespeare, “Henry IV, Part 1” - 1597

“He will give the devil his due.” William Shakespeare, “Henry IV, Part 1” - 1597

“No man means evil but the devil, and we shall know him by his horns.” William Shakespeare, “The Merry Wives of Windsor” - 1602

“Fifteen men on the dead man's chest-- Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum! Drink and the devil had done for the rest-- Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!” Robert Louis Stevenson, “Treasure Island” - 1883

“Unchastity, anger, greed, drunkenness, and all that, are mere flea bites in comparison: it was through Pride that the devil became the devil: Pride leads to every other vice: it is the complete anti-God state of mind.” C. S. Lewis, “Mere Christianity” - 1952

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