Better a little fire to warm us, than a great one to burn us
Лучше маленький огонь, который нас согреет, чем большой, который нас сожжет.
Хорошего понемножку.
Другие пословицы:
- The scalded dog fears cold water
- To go through fire and water (through thick and thin)
- Follow the river and you'll get to the sea
- One fire drives out another
- To pull the chestnuts out of the fire for somebody
- Blood is thicker than water
- You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink
- We never know the value of water till the well is dry
- The fat is in the fire
- Too much water drowned the miller
- To love somebody (something) as the devil loves holy water
- To fish in troubled waters
- Between the devil and the deep (blue) sea
- To pour water into a sieve
- As welcome as water in one's shoes