A little fire is quickly trodden out
Маленький огонь легко затоптать.
Искру туши до пожара, напасть отводи до удара.
Другие пословицы:
- We never know the value of water till the well is dry
- He carries fire in one hand and water in the other
- Beware of a silent dog and still water
- To fish in troubled waters
- The mill cannot grind with the water that is past
- He will never set the Thames on fire
- To add fuel (oil) to the fire (flames)
- Between the devil and the deep (blue) sea
- Still waters run deep
- Better a little fire to warm us, than a great one to burn us
- To go through fire and water (through thick and thin)
- Out of the frying-pan into the fire
- You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink
- A burnt child dreads the fire
- Little chips light great fires