A little fire is quickly trodden out
Маленький огонь легко затоптать.
Искру туши до пожара, напасть отводи до удара.
Другие пословицы:
- There is no smoke without fire
- To love somebody (something) as the devil loves holy water
- We never know the value of water till the well is dry
- The fat is in the fire
- To pour water into a sieve
- As welcome as water in one's shoes
- Salt water and absence wash away love
- Follow the river and you'll get to the sea
- Better a little fire to warm us, than a great one to burn us
- A burnt child dreads the fire
- Blood is thicker than water
- To add fuel (oil) to the fire (flames)
- There is no fire without smoke
- To build a fire under oneself
- The mill cannot grind with the water that is past