“And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility.” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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"And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility." – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility." – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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