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I see by my daughter's face when the devil lays hold of my son-in-law.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about law, devil, face

Calling the devil is not the same as seeing him come.

Proverbs and old sayings about devil

Idle hands are the devil's workshop.

Proverbs and old sayings about devil

Marry a child of the devil and you're going to have problems with your father-in-law.

Proverbs and old sayings about problems, law, children, devil, contentment

Red hair; devil's hair.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about devil

Women are the devil's nets.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about devil

The devil's meal is all bran.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about devil

The devil loves no holy water.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about devil, water

An idle person is the devil's cushion.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about devil, people

The devil gives even rich men presents.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about wealth, devil, man

God sends meat and the devil sends cooks.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about kitchen, devil, god

The devil knows many things because he is old.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about devil, things, old, olderness

Beads about the neck and the devil in the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about devil, heart

It is sometimes good to hold a candle to the devil.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about devil, good, good luck

The cross on his breast and the devil in his heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about devil, heart

He that has shipped the devil must make the best of him.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about devil

What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about devil

Make a pact with the devil until you have crossed the bridge.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about devil, contentment

One may become the devil's brother in order to cross the bridge.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about order, devil

A woman is flax, man is fire, the devil comes and blows the bellows.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about devil, fire, fire brigade, woman, man
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