He who runs away from the fire, falls in the water.
Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about fire, fire brigade, water
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He who has a fever is not shown to the fire.
Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade
A real friend takes the hand of his friend in overwhelming worry and fire.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about worry, real estate, fire, fire brigade
Clouds do not always mean rain, but smoke is a sure sign of fire.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about smoke, rain, fire, fire brigade
Silks and satins, scarlet and velvet, put out the kitchen fire.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about kitchen, fire, fire brigade, americans
The ardor of parental affection consumes the heart with its fire.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about affection, fire, fire brigade, heart, americans
It is always the potato of another family's boy that extinguishes the fire.
Proverbs and old sayings about family, fire, fire brigade
He who can predict winning numbers should not set off fire crackers.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about numbers, fire, fire brigade
Do not dress in clothes made of leaves when going to put out a fire.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about clothes, fire, fire brigade
Only when all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fire, fire brigade
To pretend to satisfy one's desires with worldly goods is like using straw to put out a fire.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fire, fire brigade
The melon seller does not announce, Bitter melons. Distant water does not put out a nearby fire.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about bitter, fire, fire brigade, water
I would rather see smoke from my own chimney than the fire on another's hearth.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about smoke, fire, fire brigade
When two agree in their desire, One sparke will set them both on fire.
Proverbs and old sayings English about fire, fire brigade
Yesterday is ashes; tomorrow wood. Only today does the fire burn brightly.
Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade
Who has moved for three times has as if lived through a fire.
Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about fire, fire brigade
It is easier to build two hearths than always to keep fire on one.
Proverbs and old sayings German about fire, fire brigade
If a man and his wife are deserving, god's presence is with them; if they are not deserving, fire consumes them.
Proverbs and old sayings about wife, fire, fire brigade, god, man
He did not shoot the hare but the pot is already on the fire.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about fire, fire brigade
It is little use to dig a well after the house has caught fire.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about use, fire, fire brigade, home, house
