"talk of the devil and he is bound to appear" in German Talk of the devil, and he is bound to appear. Wenn man vom Teufel spricht, dann ist er nicht weit. Detailed translations for "talk of the devil and he is bound to appear" Talk of the devil, and he is bound to appear. Talk of the devil, and he is bound to appear. Wenn man vom Teufel spricht, dann ist er nicht weit.