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It is not the fire in the fireplace which warms the house, but the couple who get along well.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about couple, fire, fire brigade, home, house

Bad water also quenches the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Chechen about fire, fire brigade, bad luck, water, bad

Pots take turns to sit on the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade

Where there was fire, ashes remain.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about fire, fire brigade

Even foul water will quench fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Mongolian about fire, fire brigade, water

Even foul water will put out a fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Mongolian about fire, fire brigade, water

Kif is like fire; a little warms, a great deal burns.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about fire, fire brigade

It is the one who lies by a fire who feels the heat.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade

When the next house is on fire, 'tis high time to look to your own.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about fire, fire brigade, home, house, time

A bottle of oil warmed over the fire has no means of producing oil by itself.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about fire, fire brigade

You don't have to put out the fire when all is ash.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade, contentment

Burnt child fears fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Norwegian about children, fire, fire brigade

You don't have to put out the fire when all is burnt out.

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

When there's fire, dry and wet burn together.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about fire, fire brigade

You don't put a wooden pot on the fire twice.

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

In winter a fire is better than a muscat blossom.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about fire, fire brigade

The tears of the roasting meat kindle the fire even more.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about tears, fire, fire brigade

On a thief, the hat's on fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about thieves, fire, fire brigade

A small spark makes a great fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about fire, fire brigade

Where there is no fire, no smoke rises.

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