The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.

Quote by Shakespeare

Topics: Evil Quotes, Religio Quotes

We that are true lovers run into strange capers.

We that are true lovers run into strange capers.

Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.

Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.

I speak of peace, while covert enmity under the smile of safety wounds the world.

I speak of peace, while covert enmity under the smile of safety wounds the world.

Lord, what fools these mortals be.

Lord, what fools these mortals be.

Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty; for in my youth I...

Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty; for in my youth I...

Honesty is the best policy. If I lose mine honor, I lose myself.

Honesty is the best policy. If I lose mine honor, I lose myself.

Mud not the fountain that gave drink to thee.

Mud not the fountain that gave drink to thee.

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs

To saucy doubts and fears.

To saucy doubts and fears.

Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?

Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?

The purest treasure mortal times afford, is spotless reputation; that away, men are but gilded...

The purest treasure mortal times afford, is spotless reputation; that away, men are but gilded...

'Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall.

'Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall.

One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.

One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.

The jury, passing on the prisoner's life, may in the sworn twelve have a thief...

The jury, passing on the prisoner's life, may in the sworn twelve have a thief...

Poor and content is rich, and rich enough.

Poor and content is rich, and rich enough.

A ministering angel shall my sister be.

A ministering angel shall my sister be.

Give sorrow words. The grief that does not speak whispers the o'er-fraught heart, and bids...

Give sorrow words. The grief that does not speak whispers the o'er-fraught heart, and bids...

Leadership is an unbelievably hard communications job.

Leadership is an unbelievably hard communications job.

Discretion of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeably to him with whom...

Discretion of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeably to him with whom...

Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their...

Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their...

No greater grief than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand

No greater grief than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand

Guilt is the source of sorrow, 'tis the fiend, Th' avenging fiend, that follows us...

Guilt is the source of sorrow, 'tis the fiend, Th' avenging fiend, that follows us...