He drives out one devil by another.
More Latin Proverbs:
You anoint the dead man with salve.Latin
Virtue and valour rejoice in being put to the test.
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When rogues fallout, many a secret is revealed.
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To silence another, first be silent yourself.
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He hath not a farthing left wherewith to buy a rope to hang himself.
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I wish I were at home. [Oh! that I were out of this mess and in safety.]
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