más sabe el diablo por viejo que por diablo in Spanish

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Etymology: Literally, “the Devil knows more from old age than from being the Devil”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|the Devil knows more from old age than from being the Devil}} “the Devil knows more from old age than from being the Devil”, {{lit|the Devil knows more from old age than from being the Devil}} Literally, “the Devil knows more from old age than from being the Devil” Head templates: {{head|es|proverb}} más sabe el diablo por viejo que por diablo

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"más sabe el diablo por viejo que por diablo" meaning in Spanish

Proverb