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Better stay with the devil you know than an angel you don't know.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about devil

When a girl whistles, the angels cry.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Men are not angels.

Proverbs and old sayings British about man

A solitary man is either a beast or an angel.

Proverbs and old sayings British about man

One more good man on earth is better than an extra angel in heaven.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about earth, good, good luck, man

When the Angels arrive, the devils leave.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian

When the angels appear, the devils run away.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian

A young angel, an old devil.

Proverbs and old sayings French about devil, old, olderness

In borrowing an angel, in repaying a devil.

Proverbs and old sayings French about devil

A baby is an angel whose wings decrease as his legs increase.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Young angel, old devil.

Proverbs and old sayings German about devil, old, olderness

Street angel, house devil.

Proverbs and old sayings German about devil, home, house

Crime is cunning; it puts an angel in front of every devil.

Proverbs and old sayings German about crime, criminals, devil

All skill is in vain when an angel pees in the touchhole of your musket.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Write on one of the devil's horns, Good angel, and many will believe it.

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

A woman has the form of an angel, the heart of a serpent, and the mind of an ass.

Proverbs and old sayings German about mind, heart, woman
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