Ash Proverbs

Soon fire, soon ashes. (Dutch Proverb)
He who comes from hell is not afraid of hot ashes. View proverb
Myanmar Proverb
The glow soon becomes ashes. View proverb
Egyptian Proverb
Ashes always fly back in the face of him who throws them. View proverb
Yoruba Proverb
Those who sacrifice their conscience to ambition burn a painting to obtain ashes. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The wood is burnt, but the ashes are a nuisance. View proverb
Afghan Proverb
Today it may be a fire, tomorrow it will be ashes. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
Under white ashes lie often glowing embers. View proverb
Danish Proverb
Under white ashes there is glowing coal. View proverb
Italian Proverb
Lay on more wood; ashes give money. View proverb
Italian Proverb
The dog that licks ashes is not to be trusted with flour. (Italian Proverb)
Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
Beware of an oak, it draws the stroke; avoid an ash, it counts the flash; creep under the thorn, it can save you from harm. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Who wants fire, let him look for it in the ashes. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Even in the ashes there will be a few sparks. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Be merry, Shrovetide, for to-morrow thou wilt be ashes. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
He gathers up ashes and scatters flour. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
Where there was fire, ashes remain. View proverb
Mexican Proverb
You don't have to put out the fire when all is ash. View proverb
Norse Proverb
What you lose in the fire, you will find in the ashes. View proverb
Creole Proverb
Yesterday is ashes; tomorrow wood. Only today does the fire burn brightly. (Eskimo Proverb)
Every kind of wood is grey when they are reduced to ashes. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Ashes will always blow back into the face of the thrower. View proverb
African Proverb
Fire does not make fire, only ashes. View proverb
African Proverb
Firewood yields ash. View proverb
African Proverb