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It is useful to first see the spark before the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about fire, fire brigade

If you are in a boat you are more afraid of fire than you are of water.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about fire, fire brigade, water, contentment

One in the woodpile does not laugh at one in the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade

How easy it is to defeat people who do not kindle fire for themselves.

Proverbs and old sayings Kenyan about defeat, fire, fire brigade, people

To get the warmth of fire one must stir the embers.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade

A warrior's blood boils before the fire is hot.

Proverbs and old sayings about blood, fire, fire brigade

In a fire, both green and dry wood burn.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade

One piece of wood will not make a fire.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade

Gold is proved by fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about fire, fire brigade

Man and woman, fire and chaff.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about fire, fire brigade, woman, man

A fire is nourished by its own ashes.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about fire, fire brigade

A jealous woman will set a whole house on fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about fire, fire brigade, home, house, woman

The smoke of our own country is brighter than fire abroad.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about smoke, country, fire, fire brigade

You should know a man seven years before you stir his fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about fire, fire brigade, contentment, man

A fire is nourished by its own ashes. [Difficulties embolden rather than impede the brave. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about difficulties, fire, fire brigade

Smoke spreads further than the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Lithuanian about smoke, fire, fire brigade

Don't laugh when your neighbors oven is on fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Lithuanian about fire, fire brigade

Smoke in your own country is purer than fire in a foreign land.

Proverbs and old sayings Lithuanian about smoke, country, fire, fire brigade

If the hill is on fire the grasshoppers are roasted.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about fire, fire brigade

You may well have caught a bird, but have you a fire to roast it on?

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about fire, fire brigade, contentment