— English Of evil life comes evil end.
— English Of evil grain no good seed can come.
— English One cannot see the evil deeds
of one's own children.
— Japanese Out of a great evil often comes a great good.
— Italian ❖ Peace is not sold for evil.
— African (Ovambo) Pity the man who does evil
and who is poor notwithstanding.
— Irish Set good against evil.
— English Shun evil company.
— Irish Stagnant water has an evil smell.
— Greek ❖ The evil is soon done;
the sore is aching long.
— Finnish The love of unearned money
is the root of all evil.
— American The leopard's skin is beautiful,
but his heart evil.
— Ugandan The Lord created two desires,
one for good and one for evil.
— Hebrew The mouth is the gate of misfortune and evil.
— Japanese ❖ The end of our good begins our evil.
— English The heart of an evil person is never pure.
— Ugandan The last evil smarts most.
— English The evil wound is cured, but not the evil name.
— English The evil done in the gloom of night
will appear disclosed in the light of day.
— Mexican ❖ The king regards rebels with an evil eye.
— African (Yoruba) The best wisdom is ignorance of evil.
— Welsh The door to evil-doing is wide,
but the return gate is narrow.
— Yiddish The effects of an evil act are long felt.
— Irish The evil weed produces the largest number of seeds.
— Maltese ❖❖❖