... . ) Engl. : 'T is good sometimes to hold a candle to the devil. ( Bohn II, 52. ) ... ... must make the best of him. It. : Chi è imbarcato col diavolo ha a passare in sua compagnia. ( Marin, ...
Sprichwort zu »Teufel«. Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Wander (Hrsg.): Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon, Band 5. Leipzig 1880, Sp. 1761-1764.