555 Proverbs about Fire / Page 5
81. Fire an servants but ill maisters.
82. Fire and water are gude servants but ill maisters.
83. Langest at the fire soonest finds cauld
84. Many irons in the fire, pare must cool.
85. Oor ain reek's better than ither fowk's fire.
86. Quhen thy neighbours house is on fire, take tent to thy own.
87. Soft fire makes sweet malt.
88. Burnt bairns dread fire.
89. Fire and water are good servants but bad masters.
90. Foul water slockens fire.
91. Burned child avoids the fire.
92. Have a fire for the crows.
93. To have a lot of irons in the fire.
94. No smoke without a fire.
95. Out of the ashes into the fire.
96. When the child is weened, the nurse is fired.
97. The burnt child shuns the fire.
98. A burnt child dreads the fire.
99. Don't have too many irons in the fire.
100. You may poke a man's fire after you've known him for seven years.
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