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The devil does not stay where the music is.
The Devil falls on account of his gravity.
The devil finds a way into the safest home.
The devil finds work for idle circuits to do.
The devil finds work for idle glands.
The Devil hath not, in all his quiver's choice, An arrow for the heart like a sweet voice.
-- Lord Byron (1788-1824) -- Don Juan, Canto xv, Stanza 13...
The devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Hamlet -- Act ii, Sc.
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The Devil himself, which is the author of confusion and lies.
-- Robert Burton (1577-1640) -- The Anatomy of Melancholy, Part iii, Sect....
The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
The devil is easy to identify. He appears when you're terribly tired and makes a very reasonable request which you know you shouldn't grant.

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