Quotes on Diabolical

Diabolical error decks itself out with ease in lying colors with some appearance of truth, so that the force of pronouncement is corrupted by a very brief addition or change, and the confession of faith which should have resulted in salvation, by a subtle transition leads to death!

[in the]..curious way that my idealism has been mixed with my fatalism, so that I can possess the soul of a dreamer and that of a cynic at the same time......I possess a power of magic...[to] destroy the balance of a well-designed destiny with my diabolical mind.

The augmentation of slaves weakens the states; and such a trade is diabolical in itself, and disgraceful to mankind.

In every American there is an air of incorrigible innocence, which seems to conceal a diabolical cunning.

No writer has a right to make that much money. Indeed, without diabolical assistance, no writer can.

Whenever power is used for evil, it becomes diabolical; it must be used for good only.

When politicians presume to do God's work, they do not become divine but diabolical.

To err is human, to persist in error is diabolical.