743 Proverbs about Evil / Page 14
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He must have iron fingers who would flay the devil.262.
He needs a long spoon that would eat out of the same dish with the devil.263.
Idleness is the devil's bolster.264.
It is easy to bid the devil be your guest, but difficult to get rid of him.265.
"It is easy to work with a good comb," said the devil, when he combed his mother's hair with a pitchfork."266.
It is not easy to walk upon the devil's ice.267.
It is not for nothing that the devil lays himself down in the ditch.268.
Much noise and little wool, said the devil, when he was shearing the sow.269.
One to one, and two to the devil.270.
Virtue in the middle, said the Devil, when seated between two lawyers.271.
What is gotten over the devil's back is spent under his belly.272.
When every man gets his own the devil gets nothing.273.
Woe be to an evil eye.274.
He that is embarked with the devil must sail with him.275.
Laziness is the devil's pillow.276.
A dimple in the chin; a devil within.277.
The devil never grants long leases.278.
Pulling the devil by the leg is a bad grip.279.
Speak to the devil and you'll hear the clatter of his hooves.280.
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