743 Proverbs about Evil / Page 29
561. My enemy isn't the one who harms me, but the one who makes me evil.
562. Goodness shouts. Evil whispers.
563. A physician is an angel when employed, but a devil when one must pay him.
564. A store-house of evil is a woman if she is depraved.
565. A strong remedy for evils is ignorance of them.
566. An evil comes from a neighbouring evil.
567. An evil conscience breaks many a man's neck.
568. An evil doer abhors the light of day.
569. An evil gain is equal to a loss.
570. Beads about the neck, and the devil in his heart.
571. By a brave endurance of unavoidable evils, we conquer them.
572. By doing nothing men learn to do evil.
573. Drunkenness makes some men fools, some beasts, and some devils.
574. Evils follow each other.
575. God sends meat, but the Devil sends cooks.
576. Happy is the man whose father went to the devil.
577. He drives out one devil by another.
578. He prepares evil for himself who plots mischief for others.
579. He should have a long spoon who sups with the devil.
580. Home is home, as the Devil said when he found himself in the Court of Session.
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