Soft fire makes sweet malt
Слабый огонь варит сладкий солод. Смысл: добрым словом многого добьешься.
Ласковое слово не трудно, а споро.
Другие пословицы:
- Salt water and absence wash away love
- The scalded dog fears cold water
- To add fuel (oil) to the fire (flames)
- The fat is in the fire
- Between the devil and the deep (blue) sea
- Better a little fire to warm us, than a great one to burn us
- There is no smoke without fire
- As welcome as water in one's shoes
- One fire drives out another
- To fish in troubled waters
- A little fire is quickly trodden out
- Blood is thicker than water
- He will never set the Thames on fire
- Fools grow without watering
- Little chips light great fires