If the devil catch a man idle he'll set him at work.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about trap, work, devil, man
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He took the devil's mat, but he'll pay back with his skin.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about devil
Go to the Devil for Gods-sake.
Proverbs and old sayings about gods, devil
It is a sin to lye on the Devil.
Proverbs and old sayings about sin, devil
Seldom lies the Devil dead by the dike side.
Proverbs and old sayings about devil
It that God will give, the Devil cannot reave.
Proverbs and old sayings about devil, god
Ye have a face to God, and another to the Devil.
Proverbs and old sayings about devil, god, face
Sain you will fra the Devil, and the Lairds bairns.
Proverbs and old sayings about devil, contentment
Ye would doe little for God, and the Devil were dead.
Proverbs and old sayings about devil, god
Great cry and little wool, as the Devil said when he sheared the sow.
Proverbs and old sayings about devil
The devil's boots don't creak.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about devil
An idle brain is the devil's shop.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about brain, devil
The Devil's a busy bishop in his own diocese.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about devil
Never go to the devil and a dish-clout in your hand.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about devil
If the Devil were dead, folk would do little for God's sake.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about devil, god
Better keep the devil at the door than turn him out of the house.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about devil, home, house
Money and the devil know no rest.
Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about rest, devil, money
Even the devil knows what is right, but he will not do it.
Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about rightness, devil
It does no harm now and then to burn a candle for the devil.
Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about devil
If one saws pumpkins with the devil, they will bash onto one's head.
Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about devil, heads
