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The devil loves all colliers. — English
The devil often lurks behind the cross. — French
The devil makes pots and not lids. — Maltese
The devil lurks behind the cross. — English
The devil is good to his own. — English
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The devil lies brooding in the miser's chest. — English
The devil laughs when one thief robs another. — English
The devil knows his Lord, but still practices evil. — African (Egypt)
The devil is the root of all evil. — American
The devil is seldom outshot in his own bow. — English
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The devil often sits at the foot of the cross. — Polish
The devil rebukes sin. — English
The devil is not so ugly as he is painted. — Italian
The devil is not so black as he is painted. — English
The devil is not always at one door. — English
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The devil is not always at a poor man's door. — French
The devil is no match for a woman. — Polish
The devil is never so black as he is painted. — German
The devil is in the dice. — English
The devil is good when he is pleased. — English
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The devil cannot go as far as a woman can. — Polish
There is a devil in every berry of the grape. — English
They that worship God merely for fear, would worship the devil too, if he appear. — English
Those that eat black pudding will dream of the devil. — English
Though the devil is up early, God is up before him. — American
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