The devil is not so black as he is painted

Другие пословицы:

• Death is the grand leveller
• He that serves God for money will serve the devil for better wages
• Between the devil and the deep (blue) sea
• The devil rebuking sin
• Better a glorious death than a shameful life
• Better the devil you know than the devil you don't
• The way (the road) to hell is paved with good intentions
• When flatterers meet, the devil goes to dinner
• Speak (talk) of the devil and he will appear (is sure to appear)
• Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven
• Of two evils choose the least
• The devil knows many things because he is old
• An evil chance seldom comes alone
• Between two evils 'tis not worth choosing
• Evil communications corrupt good manners