“When you spend all your time worrying that the devil is right behind you, eventually you start seeing him whether he's there or not.”

“When God ignores you, the devil starts looking good.”

“I worry that when you start quoting Machiavelli to justify your actions, you have ceased to be one of the good guys.No, quoting Nietzsche does that. Machiavelli is just cool.”

“When you dance with the devil, it might as well be a devil who can give you your own corner of hell to rule.”

“I’d learned a long time ago that you can’t prove a negative. You can prove that you did something, but it’s the devil to prove you didn’t do something.”

“I will love you always. When this red hair is white, I will still love you. When the smooth softness of youth is replaced by the delicate softness of age, I will still want to touch your skin. When your face is full of the lines of every smile you have ever smiled, of every surprise I have seen flash through your eyes, when every tear you have ever cried has left its mark upon your face,I will treasure you all the more, because I was there to see it all. I will share your life with you, Meredith, and I will love you until the last breath leaves your body or mine.”

“Money doesn't spend in hell, Wilkes. The devil deals in a different coin.”