555 Proverbs about Fire / Page 9
161. When your house is on fire you don't choose who to help you put out the fire.
162. You shouldn't leave your own fire ablaze to go and put out your neighbour's fire.
163. Every glowworm is not a fire.
164. Since the house is on fire, let us warm ourselves.
165. A little spark kindles a great fire.
166. Any water will put out fire.
167. Dirty water will quench fire.
168. Fire drives the wasp out of its nest.
169. Fire is not quenched with fire.
170. He who has a straw tail is always in fear of its catching fire.
171. It is no time to play chess when the house is on fire.
172. Since the house is on fire I will warm myself at the blaze.
173. The same fire purifies gold and consumes straw.
174. The same fire which purifies gold consumes straw.
175. The smoke of my own house is better than another man's fire.
176. There's no smoke with fire.
177. They who shun the smoke often fall into the fire.
178. To fall out of the frying-pan into the fire.
179. Water after does not quench a fire at hand.
180. When there is a fire in the neighbourhood carry water to your own house.
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