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A little pepper burns a big man's mouth.
Jamaican Proverb
An ember burns where it falls.
Turkish Proverb
Kif is like fire; a little warms, a great deal burns.
Moroccan Proverb
When your luck deserts you, even cold food burns.
Zambian Proverb
He who burns his mouth on the soup will blow on a cold fish dish.
Japanese Proverb
The wet branch burns better than the dry stone.
Danish Proverb
Whatever is to be a nettle, burns early.
German Proverb
Crooked wood burns quite as well as straight.
German Proverb
The sweat of one's brow is what burns everyone.
Irish Proverb
Too much wax burns the church.
Portuguese Proverb
Who glows not burns not.
Italian Proverb
A little fire burns up a great deal of corn.
Jewish Proverb
The fire that burns a royal palace only enhances its splendor.
Nigerian Proverb
When your neighbor burns down, your hurt is near.
Sicilian Proverb
That which burns thee not, cool not.
Dutch Proverb
Money burns many.
French Proverb
Not so much that it burns the saint, nor so little that it doesn't illuminate him.
Mexican Proverb
The grass torch that burns a bad house, also burns a good one.
Ganda Proverb
Fat fries and burns itself.
Chinese Proverb
When an old man dies, a library burns down.
African Proverb
A bird with fire on its tail burns its own nest.
African Proverb
He who burns down his house knows why ashes cost a fortune.
African Proverb
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