He carries fire in one hand and water in the other
В одной руке несет огонь, а в другой воду.
У него правая рука не ведает, что творит левая.
Другие пословицы:
- Soft fire makes sweet malt
- The scalded dog fears cold water
- Too much water drowned the miller
- Still waters run deep
- To build a fire under oneself
- To love somebody (something) as the devil loves holy water
- We never know the value of water till the well is dry
- A little fire is quickly trodden out
- There is no fire without smoke
- It is good fishing in troubled waters
- One fire drives out another
- Beware of a silent dog and still water
- The fat is in the fire
- Better a little fire to warm us, than a great one to burn us
- To pour water into a sieve