| When the devil says his prayers he wants to cheat you. (Spanish) |
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| When the devil is old he turns hermit. (Italian) |
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| When the devil gets into the church he seats himself on the altar. (Dutch) |
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| When the devil finds the door shut he goes away. (French, Spanish) |
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| Between the devil and the deep blue sea. (Unknown) |
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| He who sups with the devil has need of a long spoon. (English) |
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| Speak of the devil and he appears (Italian) |
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| The devil never grants long leases. (Irish) |
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| The devil makes his Christmas pies of lawyers' tongues and clerk's fingers. (Unknown) |
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| The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste. (Kurdish) |
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| The devil tempts all, but the idle man tempts the devil. (Unknown) |
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| The devil was handsome when he was young. (French) |
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| The devil was sick, the Devil a saint would be; the Devil was well, the devil a saint was he. (Unknown) |
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| The devil was so fond of his children that he plucked out their eyes. (Unknown) |
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| The devil's boots don't creak. (Scottish) |
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| The devil's in the cards, said Sam, four aces and not a single trump. (Dutch) |
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| The devil's meal turns half to bran. (French) |
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| The devil catches most souls in a golden net. (German) |
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| The devil dances in an empty pocket. (Unknown) |
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| The devil finds work for idle hands to do. (Unknown) |
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| The devil gets into the belfry by the vicar's skirts. (Spanish) |
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| The devil is not so ugly as he is painted. (Portuguese) |
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| The devil is in the details. (German) |
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