Fire Proverbs - page 4

Fire is a good servant but a bad master. (German Proverb)
It is easier to build two hearths than always to keep fire on one. View proverb
German Proverb
Put out the fire betimes, ere it reach the roof. View proverb
German Proverb
It is a poor village that has neither smoke nor fire. View proverb
Irish Proverb
Do it as if there was fire in your skin. View proverb
Irish Proverb
When everybody's house is on fire go home and look at your own chimney. View proverb
Irish Proverb
Sometimes you have to throw yourself into the fire to escape from the smoke. View proverb
Greek Proverb
Little chips kindle fire, and big logs sustain it. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
You may keep yourself safe from fire, but not from a bad man. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
On a thief, the hat's on fire. View proverb
Polish Proverb
Eat fire and your mouth burn; live on credit and your pride will burn. (Hindi Proverb)
He who has come through the fire will fade in the sun. View proverb
Hindi Proverb
Water after does not quench a fire at hand. View proverb
Italian Proverb
To fall out of the frying-pan into the fire. View proverb
Italian Proverb
Every glowworm is not a fire. View proverb
Italian Proverb
Any water will put out fire. View proverb
Italian Proverb
He who has a straw tail is always in fear of its catching fire. View proverb
Italian Proverb
Dirty water will quench fire. View proverb
Italian Proverb
Fire is not quenched with fire. View proverb
Italian Proverb
It is no time to play chess when the house is on fire. View proverb
Italian Proverb
The smoke of my own house is better than another man's fire. (Italian Proverb)
They who shun the smoke often fall into the fire. View proverb
Italian Proverb
When there is a fire in the neighbourhood carry water to your own house. View proverb
Italian Proverb
When your neighbor's house is on fire, carry water to your own. View proverb
Italian Proverb
A little fire burns up a great deal of corn. View proverb
Jewish Proverb
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