Quote by Theodore Roosevelt

At sometime in our lives a devil dwells within us, causes heartbreaks, confusion and troubles, then dies.

At sometime in our lives a devil dwells within us, causes he

Summary

This quote suggests that all human beings have the potential for darkness or evil within them. At various points in our lives, this inner devil emerges and causes pain, turmoil, and challenges. However, it implies that this darker nature is not permanent and eventually fades away or "dies." It could be interpreted as a reminder that everyone is capable of negative actions, but it is essential to acknowledge, confront, and ultimately overcome these destructive traits.

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