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A good lawyer, an evil neighbour.

Proverbs and old sayings British about good, good luck

Where old age is evil, youth can learn no good.

Proverbs and old sayings British about olderness, youth, age, good, good luck, old

Riddance of evil must be thorough.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A man's discontent is his worst evil.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

Those who set their minds on virtue will do no evil.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about virtue

In face of evil, one would rather be a jade broken than a brick intact.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about face

For the sake of one good action, a hundred evil ones should be forgotten.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about action, good, good luck

Virtuous for ten years is still not enough; evil for one day is too much already.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about day

The evil is dreaded by men but not heaven; the kind-hearted is cheated by mortals but not God.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man, god

If you have never done anything evil, you should not be worrying about devils knocking at your door.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about devil, contentment

Do no evil, it's a sin. Do no good, it's no use.

Proverbs and old sayings about use, sin, good, good luck

There's no evil that lasts a hundred years, nor a body that can endure it.

Proverbs and old sayings Cuban about body

Do not always expect good to happen, but do not let evil take you by surprise.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech about good, good luck, contentment

Woe be to an evil eye.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

An evil eye can see no good.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about good, good luck

An evil deed has a witness in the bosom.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Fortune rarely brings good or evil singly.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about wealth, good, good luck

Better is the evil known than the good which is yet to know.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about good, good luck

There is nothing so evil as the mind of a virtuous woman.

Proverbs and old sayings about mind, woman, nothing

To do nothing teaches evil.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about nothing