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:
- One fire drives out another
- The mill cannot grind with the water that is past
- There is no smoke without fire
- Every miller draws water to his own mill
- A great ship asks deep waters
- To pour water into a sieve
- To fish in troubled waters
- As welcome as water in one's shoes
- Out of the frying-pan into the fire
- We never know the value of water till the well is dry
- You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink
- He will never set the Thames on fire
- Too much water drowned the miller
- To go through fire and water (through thick and thin)
- Still waters run deep