Famous quotes containing the word devious:
“See how the sacred old flamingoes come,
Painting with shadow all the marble steps:
Aged and wise, they seek their wonted perches
Within the temple, devious walking, made
To wander by their melancholy minds.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“Put away from you crooked speech, and put devious talk far from you.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 4:24.