Better The Devil You Know Quotes

#1. I remember confuting one of Westminster's favourite maxims, "better the devil you know than the devil you don't". In the annals of popular wisdom, this is one of the most cretinous sayings I have come across.

Coco Chanel

#2. Better the devil you know than the angel you don't

Hama Tuma

#3. Better the devil you know than the devil you don't.

Jack Heath

#4. How do I know you're not the devil?" I whisper to Noah, my lips touching his. I can feel his smile against my mouth, even in the dark.
"Better the devil you know than the devil you don't," he whispers in reply as his fingers tiptoe up my back.

Trish Doller

#5. Better the devil you know.
I wonder why the only choice is twixt two devils, tho.

Patrick Ness

#6. In love marriages, you at least know your partner. A known devil is better than an unknown one!

Mona Singh

#7. Sometimes it's better to be with the devil u know than the angel u didn't know

Al Pacino

#8. Sometimes "the devil you know is better than the devil you don't!" I

Stephen King

#9. If you open the flood gates of thought you do not know what may come. You may discover that you are better than you thought or worse than the devil himself

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#10. [ ... ] There are tales among us that you have sold yourself to the devil, and I know not what.'
'We all have, have we not?' returned the stranger, looking up. 'If we were fewer in number, perhaps he would give better wages.

Charles Dickens

#11. You've got a devil inside you, as well, but you don't know his name yet, and, since you don't know that, you can't breathe. Baptise him, boss, and you'll feel better!

Nikos Kazantzakis

#12. What's that expression? The devil you know is better than the one you don't?

Neal Shusterman

#13. I'm scared," I whispered and put the fork down.
"Yeah, I know ya are. We're all gonna die, Cookie. Death is the devil you know. The better you live, the more you piss him off, and he just hates that. Right now, you're lettin' him get his way.

J.B. Hartnett

#14. Some honest people think it is better to know the ways of the devil without being evil.

Janvier Chouteu-Chando