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The Devil was sick, and a saint he would be; the Devil was well, and the devil a saint was he!'. I think it means "the devil is not all that bad" because the phrase refers to him as being a saint both when he was sick and ill.
Hace 2 días · 9780191727740. Find at OUP.com. Google Preview. The devil was sick, the Devil a saint would be; the Devil was well, the devil a saint was he! Promises made in adversity may not be kept in prosperity. Cf. medieval L. aegrotavit daemon, monachus tunc esse volebat; daemon ...
Elliott contributed material to The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, including the acclaimed reverse-werewolf story "Wolves Don't Cry" (1954) and a comic fantasy about Satan, "The Devil Was Sick". In November 1972, Elliott was hit by a taxi cab driver, lapsed into a coma, and died four months later on March 21, 1973.
29 de dic. de 2022 · Random Review: “The Devil Was Sick” by Bruce Elliott. Thursday, December 29, 2022 Steven H Silver 2 comments. Cover by George Salter. Bruce Elliott was the author of ten short stories and three novels during a career that ran from 1944 until 1970, with seven of his stories appearing between 1951 and 1953. “ The Devil Was Sick ...
The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be; The devil was well, the devil a monk was he. People who make pious resolutions in time of illness or peril forget all about them when they are healthy and safe again. John Owen wrote this epigram: God and the Doctor are alike adore. But only when in danger, not before;
François Rabelais. Chapter 24. - Gargantua and Pantagruel (1532 - 1564) - Fourth Book (1548, 1552) François Rabelais quote: The Devil was sick,—the Devil a monk would be; The Devil was well,—the devil a monk was he.
29 de dic. de 2022 · “ The Devil Was Sick ” appeared in the April 1951 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction and was promptly reprinted in the anthology Adventures in Tomorrow, edited by Kendell F. Crossen. It was subsequently reprinted in Deals with the Devil, Heaven and Hell, and Isaac Asimov’s Magical Worlds of Fantasy #8: Devils.
