A burnt child dreads the fire.~ English Proverb

A flatterer has water in one hand and fire in the other.~ German Proverb

A good fire makes a quick cook.~ Dutch Proverb

A hidden fire is discovered by its smoke.~ Spanish Proverb

A little fire burns up a great deal of corn.~ Hebrew Proverb

A spark neglected makes a mighty fire. ~ Robert Herrick

Better a small fire that warms you than a big one that burns you.~ French Proverb

Blood boils without fire.~ Spanish Proverb

Clouds do not always mean rain, but smoke is a sure sign of fire.~ African Proverb

Crooked logs make straight fires.~ English Proverb

Do not dress in clothes made of leaves when going to put out a fire.~ Chinese Proverb

Everyone makes firewood of a fallen tree.~ Mexican Proverb

Fight fire with fire.~ Traditional Proverb

Fire and gunpowder do not sleep together. ~ Traditional Proverb

Fire does not extinguish fire.~ Greek Proverb

Fire does not make fire, only ashes.~ African Proverb

Fire has no brother.~ Nigerian Proverb

Fire in the heart sends smoke into the head. ~ German Proverb

Fire is a good slave, but a bad master.~ Albanian Proverb

Fire is never a gentle master ~ Traditional Proverb

Firelight will not let you read fine stories but it’s warm and you won’t see the dust on the floor.~ Irish Proverb

Fire takes no holiday. ~ Futhor Quotes

Fire, water and government know nothing of mercy.~ Albanian Proverb

Foul water will quench fire.~ English Proverb

He who blows on the fire will get sparks in his eyes.~ German Proverb

He who cannot light a fire knows nothing about love.~ Finnish Proverb

He who has come through the fire will fade in the sun.~ Indian Proverb

How is it that one careless match can start a forest fire, but it takes a whole box to start a campfire? ~ Fire Quotes

He who has a head of wax must not go near the fire.~ French Proverb

He who runs away from the fire, falls in the water.~ Yiddish Proverb

He who wants a fire must be able to bear smoke.~ German Proverb

Ideas are something that usually comes like fireman- too late.~ Jewish Proverb

If a forest catches fire, both the dry and the wet will burn up.~ Afghan Proverb

If the fire does not burn you the smoke will blacken you.~ French Proverb

If you are in hiding, don’t light a fire.~ Ghanaian Proverb

If you play with fire you get burned.~ Traditional Proverb

If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem.  Everything else is inconvenience.  ~ Robert Fulghum

If you have a tail of straw, then keep away from the fire.~ Argentine Proverb

If your beard’s on fire, others will light their pipes on it.~ Turkish Proverb

It is little use to dig a well after the house has caught fire.~ Indian Proverb

It is useful to first see the spark before the fire.~ Japanese Proverb

It is not the fire in the fireplace which warms the house, but the couple who get along well.~ Malagasy Proverb

It may be a fire today — tomorrow it will be ashes.~ Arabian Proverb

Let him who is cold blow the fire.~ French Proverb

Life is a flame that is always burning itself out, but it catches fire again every time a child is born. ~ George Bernard Shaw

Life, like a fire, begins in smoke and ends in ashes.~ Arabian Proverb

Love is like a friendship caught on fire.  In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering.  As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable. ~ Bruce Lee

Man is the only creature that dares to light a fire and live with it.  The reason?  Because he alone has learned to put it out.~ Henry Jackson Vandyke, Jr.

Man, woman, and love created fire.~ Spanish Proverb

No chicken will fall into the fire a second time.~ African Proverb

Paper can’t wrap up a fire.~ Chinese Proverb

Pregnancy and fire cannot be kept secret.~ Rwandan Proverb

Remember in elementary school you were told that in case of fire you have to line up quietly in a single file from smallest to tallest?  What is the logic in that?  What, do tall people burn slower? ~ Warren Hutcherson

Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves. ~ Italian Proverb

Soft fire makes sweet malt.~ English Proverb

Smoke in your own country is purer than fire in a foreign land.~ Lithuanian Proverb

Smoke spreads further than the fire.~ Lithuanian Proverb

Some men go through a forest and see no firewood.~ English Proverb

Sometimes you have to throw yourself into the fire to escape from the smoke.~ Greek Proverb

The fire doesn’t care about the owner of the coat that is burning.~ Danish Proverb

The fire is winter’s fruit.~ Arabian Proverb

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.~ Chinese Proverb

The hunter does not rub himself in oil and lie by the fire to sleep.~ Nigerian Proverb

The word “enough” does not exist for water, fire, and women.~ Ukranian Proverb

The only insurance against fire is to have two houses.~ Nigerien Proverb

There may be a great fire in our soul, yet no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a wisp of smoke. ~ Vincent van Gogh

Time is the fire in which we burn. ~ Delmore Schwartz

To poke a wood fire is more solid enjoyment than almost anything else in the world. ~ Charles Dudley Warner

You may hide the fire, but what about the smoke? ~ Creole Proverb

You may poke a man’s fire after you’ve known him for seven years.~ English Proverb

Your own property is concerned when your neighbor’s house is on fire. ~ Horace

Water from far away is no good for a fire close by.~ Chinese Proverb

What you lose in the fire, you will find amongst the ashes.~ French Proverb

When a heart is on fire, sparks always fly out of the mouth.~ Traditional Proverb

When fire is applied to a stone it cracks.~ Irish Proverb

When man invented fire, he didn’t say, “Hey, let’s cook.”  He said, “Great, now we can see naked bottoms in the dark.” ~ Steven Moffat

When there is a war between fire and water, fire loses.~ Spanish Proverb

With hard work, you can get fire out of a stone.~ Dutch Proverb

Zeal without knowledge is like fire without light.~ English Proverb

Zeal is like fire: it needs both feeding and watching.~ Traditional Proverb