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Who sows evil shall reap perdition.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian

If relatives help each other, what evil can hurt them?

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about help

Bear with evil and expect good.

Proverbs and old sayings French about good, good luck

Sufficient for the day is the evil thereof.

Proverbs and old sayings French about day

Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

Proverbs and old sayings French about day

Work relieves us from three great evils, boredom, vice, and want.

Proverbs and old sayings French about boredom, vice, work

Avoid the evil, and it will avoid thee.

Proverbs and old sayings

Women are necessary evils.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Idleness is the root of all evil.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Who does not punish evil, invites it.

Proverbs and old sayings German

He who does not punish evil invites it.

Proverbs and old sayings German

One does evil enough when one does nothing good.

Proverbs and old sayings German about nothing, good, good luck

A small evil may be a great good.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about good, good luck

Ill-timed laughter is a dangerous evil.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about laughter

Thinking evil is much the same as doing it.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about thinking

A witch-wife and an evil is three-halfpence worse than the devil.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, wife, devil

Put another way, satan is a person's wish to do evil.

Proverbs and old sayings about wish, people

A stupidly devout man, the slyly evil, and the sanctimonious woman - these will destroy the world.

Proverbs and old sayings about destruction, world, woman, man

There is no thing wickeder than a woman of evil temper.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about things, woman

Do no evil and have no fear.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about fear