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The burnt child shuns the fire.

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

To have a lot of irons in the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about fire, fire brigade

A little spark can kindle a great fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Syrian about fire, fire brigade

Your bottom is fattier and dropping down to the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Thai about fire, fire brigade

To set fire to the wood, you need the help of the wind.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about help, need, fire, fire brigade, contentment

If you play with fire you get burned.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade, contentment

Zeal is like fire: it needs both feeding and watching.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade

When a heart is on fire, sparks always fly out of the mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade, heart

Poverty is a shirt of fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about poverty, fire, fire brigade

Cotton cannot play with fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about fire, fire brigade

A liar's house is on fire and no one believes him.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about fire, fire brigade, home, house

No smoke will come out from a place where there is no fire.

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

If your beard's on fire, others will light their pipes on it.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about light, fire, fire brigade

Only a fool tries to jump in the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan about fire, fire brigade

Keep fire away from straw.

Proverbs and old sayings Ukrainian about fire, fire brigade

The word enough does not exist for water, fire, and women.

Proverbs and old sayings Ukrainian about word, fire, fire brigade, water

Don't set the attic on fire just because you didn't catch any mice.

Proverbs and old sayings Vietnamese about trap, fire, fire brigade, contentment

Playing with fire will eventually turn bitter.

Proverbs and old sayings Welsh about bitter, fire, fire brigade

Three comforts of old age: fire, tea and tobacco.

Proverbs and old sayings Welsh about olderness, age, fire, fire brigade, old

You are lighting a fire in the wind.

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