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Burnt child fears the fire.
Faroese Proverb
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A distant fire does not burn.
Swahili Proverb
When there's fire, dry and wet burn together.
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Child that has been burnt will understand the danger of fire.
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A burnt child fears [or: dreads] the fire.
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A burnt child dreads the fire.
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