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:
- There is no fire without smoke
- Too much water drowned the miller
- To pour water into a sieve
- A great ship asks deep waters
- One fire drives out another
- To love somebody (something) as the devil loves holy water
- Every miller draws water to his own mill
- Fools grow without watering
- 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
- He will never set the Thames on fire
- Blood is thicker than water
- Still waters run deep
- Soft fire makes sweet malt