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Fight fire with fire

Proverbs and old sayings Chinese about fire, fire brigade, fight, old, olderness

One cannot put out fire with fire.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fire, fire brigade

Born by the fire and die by the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fire, fire brigade, death

When you fight fire with fire, somebody is going to get hurt.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fire, fire brigade, fight, contentment

Alder fire, false fire.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade

Add not fire to fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about fire, fire brigade

When there is a war between fire and water, fire loses.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about fire, fire brigade, war, water

When fire and water are at war, it is the fire that loses.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about fire, fire brigade, war, water

The remedy of fire is fire.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade

One fire brand after another keeps fire burning.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade

There is no smoke without fire/Where there is smoke, there is fire

Proverbs and old sayings British about smoke, fire, fire brigade, old, olderness

When your house is on fire you don't choose who to help you put out the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fire, fire brigade, help, home, house, contentment

You shouldn't leave your own fire ablaze to go and put out your neighbour's fire.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fire, fire brigade, contentment

When you see a rat running in a fire then what it's running away from is hotter than fire.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fire, fire brigade, contentment

If your neighbor's house is on fire, make haste to put out the fire in your own house.

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

If a man’s beard is on fire, there are bound to be plenty of people who will want to warm their hands on the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade, people, man

There is no smoke without fire.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about smoke, fire, fire brigade

If you have a tail of straw, then keep away from the fire.

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

Crooked wood is straightened with fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about fire, fire brigade

With one stump you can't make a good fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Thai about fire, fire brigade, good, good luck, contentment