"Oh, how we are beset! How are all the powers of the devils against us!"
Suddenly he jumped to his feet. "Come," he said, "come, we must see and act. Devils or no devils, or all the devils at once, it matters not. We must fight him all the same."

– Bram Stoker

Dracula, Chapter 11. Van Helsing breaks down here, after Lucy’s mother removes the garlic flowers the professor left in her room to protect her from supernatural evil. Prof. Helsing represents the forces of good doing battle against the devil.