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When thy neighbour's house is on fire it's time to look about thee.
Dutch Proverb
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It is not the fire in the fireplace which warms the house, but the couple who get along well.
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You can't complain about the sea if you suffer shipwreck for the second time.
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It is little use to dig a well after the house has caught fire.
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When a king is about to lose his power his orders burn more intensely than fire.
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It's bad manners to talk about ropes in the house of a man whose father was hanged.
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