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A local saying here if it's dark and overcast but there is a break in the cloud is "Enough blue to patch a sailor's collar."

A rather rude one my dad used if someone was in a bad mood was "He's got his arse in his hand."
 
There must be many sayings related to the Devil.

My maternal grandmother came from Dublin and one of her sayings was...
"the Devil loves Holy Water.”
 
My Polish relatives say if the goat didn't jump she would 't have broken her leg, and contradict it with, if the goat didn't jump she would have had a miserable life.
 
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