Satan Quotes

“Like a good chess player, Satan is always trying to maneuver you into a position where you can save your castle only by losing your bishop.”

“As you perceive, the only person responsible for the couple’s offense escaped; and not only escaped but became the executioner of the innocent.”

“No. No creature can be honorably required to go counter to
the law of his nature -- the Law of God.”

“Your country and mine is an interesting one, but there is nothing there that is half so interesting as the human mind.”

“Providentially. That is the word. For the fly had not been left behind by accident. No, the hand of Providence was in it. There are no accidents. All things that happen, happen for a purpose. They are foreseen from the beginning of time, they are ordained from the beginning of time.

“The tiger -- yes. The law of his nature is ferocity. The law of
his nature is the Law of God. He cannot disobey it.”

″ It shows you that when people have left a reproachful vacancy in a contract they can be as shady about it in Bibles as elsewhere.”

“Many men pray, not many of them like to do it. A few pray long, the others make a short cut.”

“He is a marvel -- man is! I would I knew who invented him.”

″ It is curious -- the way the human mind works. The Christian begins with this straight proposition, this definite proposition, this inflexible and uncompromising proposition: God is allknowing, and all-powerful.”

“Satan is so much more in earnest than we are--he buys up the opportunity while we are wondering how much it will cost.”

“Satan’s greatest success is in making people think they have plenty of time before they die to consider their eternal welfare.”

“Let our hearts admit, “I am poor and weak. Satan is too subtle, too cunning, too powerful; he watches constantly for advantages over my soul. The world presses in upon me with all sorts of pressures, pleas, and pretences.”