Every miller draws water to his own mill
Всякий мельник воду на свою мельницу отводит. Смысл: всякий о себе заботится.
Каждый в свою нору тянет.
Другие пословицы:
- He carries fire in one hand and water in the other
- A little fire is quickly trodden out
- To add fuel (oil) to the fire (flames)
- To build a fire under oneself
- A burnt child dreads the fire
- To draw water in a sieve
- Fools grow without watering
- Too much water drowned the miller
- Better a little fire to warm us, than a great one to burn us
- The scalded dog fears cold water
- It is good fishing in troubled waters
- To pull the chestnuts out of the fire for somebody
- There is no smoke without fire
- Out of the frying-pan into the fire
- To fish in troubled waters