It is easy to bid the devil be your guest, but difficult to get rid of him.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about devil
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It is easy to work with a good comb, said the devil, when he combed his mother's hair with a pitchfork.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about work, mother, devil, good, good luck
A devil with fine manners can still carry you only to hell.
Proverbs and old sayings about hell, devil, contentment
Nicknames are used in case the Devil comes asking for you.
Proverbs and old sayings Dominican about devil, contentment
The devil always paints himself black, but we always see him rose-colored.
Proverbs and old sayings Dominican about magic, devil
He said devil, but meant you.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about devil, contentment
The devil sits behind the cross.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about devil
Behind the cross stands the devil.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about devil
An idle man is the devil's pillow.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about devil, man
The devil has his martyrs among men.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about devil, man
God sent him meat, but the devil cooked it.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about devil, god
One must sometimes hold a candle to the devil.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about devil
Talk of the devil and you hear his bones rattle.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about devil, contentment
He that has the devil on his neck must find him work.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about work, devil
The wicked shun the light as the devil does the cross.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about light, devil
The boor looks after a cent as the devil after a soul.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about soul, devil
He must have crept out of hell while the devil was asleep.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about hell, devil
Never was hood so holy but the devil could get his head into it.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about devil, heads
When the devil gets into the church he seats himself on the altar.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about devil
The devil's in the cards, said Sam, four aces and not a single trump.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about devil
