The devil knows many things because he is old
Дьявол многое знает, потому что он стар.
Старый волк знает толк.
Другие пословицы:
- Needs must when the devil drives
- Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven
- Speak (talk) of the devil and he will appear (is sure to appear)
- Between two evils 'tis not worth choosing
- What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly
- Death is the grand leveller
- The evils we bring on ourselves are hardest to bear
- When flatterers meet, the devil goes to dinner
- Death when it comes will have no denial
- Open not your door when the devil knocks
- An evil chance seldom comes alone
- Death pays all debts
- Evil communications corrupt good manners
- The devil is not so black as he is painted
- He should have a long spoon that sups with the devil