the devil looks after his own en · X
Meanings
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Bad people often prosper unfairly, because the devil helps them.
Charlie was often asked how he escaped so many attempts on his life. His reply was, “The Devil looks after his own.”
2013, Deborah Frethem -, Haunted Tampa: Spirits of the Bay, →ISBN:On earth, lawyers rarely come to harm because the devil looks after his own.
2013, Adamu Kyuka Usman Lilymjok, The Mad Professor of Babeldu, page 489:
Translations (2)
es bicho malo nunca muere (bad people often prosper unfairly) · pl złym ludziom często się powodzi (bad people often prosper unfairly)