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:
- To pull the chestnuts out of the fire for somebody
- The mill cannot grind with the water that is past
- One fire drives out another
- To draw water in a sieve
- The fat is in the fire
- To love somebody (something) as the devil loves holy water
- To build a fire under oneself
- Little chips light great fires
- Follow the river and you'll get to the sea
- A little fire is quickly trodden out
- To add fuel (oil) to the fire (flames)
- We never know the value of water till the well is dry
- He carries fire in one hand and water in the other
- He will never set the Thames on fire
- Blood is thicker than water