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idle hands are the devil's tools

idle hands are the devil's tools

When one has nothing to do, one is more likely to get into trouble. When I'm off from school, my grandmother is always trying to get me out of the house, while reminding me that idle hands are the devil's tools.
See also: hand, idle, tool

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Masamimah-sah-meeJapanese
Hadar-Hebrew
Antwanan-TWAHNAfrican American
AnttiAHNT-teeFinnish
Shai-Hebrew
LÉOpoldine-French
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